In Transactions, Address Ownership of Data and Software

Transactions increasingly involve parties sharing and jointly developing data and software.

2019 Survey of Activities Identified as Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Under the Dodd-Frank Act, Part Two

To read the survey in its entirety, click here.

FERC Order Impacts Renewables

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order on December 19, 2019, directing PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) to expand its current Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) in a manner that

Maryland Legal Alert - January 2020

Throwing the Yellow Flag on Sports Team’s Branding Use

Your football team is seeded #1 in the playoff (Go Ravens!).

Did You Know? - Winter 2019

Lab Test Advertising: Did you know that, as of October 1, 2019, Maryland now regulates direct or indirect advertising of diagnostic laboratory tests and ancestry testing using DNA?

New Overtime Rules Become Effective January 1, 2020

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rules implementing new salary thresholds for overtime exemption become effective January 1, 2020.

Assigning Medicaid or Medicare Provider Agreements in Bankruptcy

 A version of this article entitled “Medicaid, Medicare provider agreements in bankruptcy” was published online by The Daily Record on July 30, 2020.

Using the Travel Act to Prosecute Health Care Fraud

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Rural Hospital Monopolies

Antitrust laws can be used to prevent mergers that create a monopolistic entity that controls a service in an area and can thereby raise prices or initiate other anti-competitive actions.