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Licensing IP Back to Creator Is Not a Crazy Concept

When parties collaborate, they often license intellectual property to each other for the benefit of the joint venture.  That joint enterprise often yields new intellectual property.

The Corporate Transparency Act

The United States Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) in 2021 to help prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, tax fraud and other illicit activity.

Maryland Legal Alert - November 2023

In This Issue Maryland Minimum Interest Rate for Certain Escrow Accounts

Gordon Feinblatt LLC Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2024

Baltimore, Maryland — The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®.

Change Trademark Registrations When The Delivery Method Has Evolved

Trademark registrations can be amended to reflect the new way the goods or services are delivered, but only in limited situations.

Maryland Legal Alert - October 2023

In This Issue Proposed Changes to Maryland Mortgage Lending Examinations and Money Transmitter Regulations

Intent-to-Use TM Applications Usually Cannot Be Assigned

An Intent-to-Use trademark application usually is not assignable.  Plan ahead or know how to avoid the dilemma.  Trademark applications can be based on actual use which has already occurr

The Corporate Transparency Act

The United States Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) in 2021 to help prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, tax fraud and other illicit activity.

Consider The Term of Tech Agreements

Consider the duration of agreements, and how you might get out of the relationship if things do not work out as expected, yet do not rise to the level of being a breach.

Maryland Legal Alert - September 2023

In This Issue Maryland OFR Issues Guidance on Earned Wage Access Programs

28 Gordon Feinblatt Lawyers Named Best Lawyers in America® 2024

Baltimore, Maryland — The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that 28 of our attorneys have been named to 

Sharing Materials Online Within a Group Requires Copyright Analysis

Sharing written materials on a website or in a group forum requires permission of each author, unless an exception under copyright law applies.  Affinity groups like to share information to he

Maryland’s Climate Change Pathway

In 2021, The Maryland General Assembly adopted the most ambitious greenhouse gas reduction goals in the United States.  Setting goals of a 60% reduction in greenhouse gases (compared to 2006 l

Maryland Legal Alert - July 2023

In This Issue FDIC Changes Deposit Insurance Requirements for Trust Accounts SBA Changes to PPP FAQs

Buying an Electric Vehicle in Maryland

As readers of our bulletins know, Maryland is in the midst of transitioning to electric powered vehicles.

Estate Planning Opportunities

Under the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in 2017, the basic exclusion amount (the amount you can give away during your life or upon your death before incurring any gift, estate, or GST tax) i

Modifications to Maryland’s Time to Care Act

*The article covering the initial TCA can be found here.

New Maryland Health Care Laws - Summer 2023

The Maryland General Assembly’s 2023 legislative session resulted in the enactment of many health care laws that will impact health care facilities, providers, insurers and licensees in the State.

Doggone SCOTUS Denies Parody for Trademark Usage

The Supreme Court ruled last week that a parody of another company’s trademark could likely be an infringement if the parody itself is used as the parodist’s own trademark.

Maryland Legal Alert - June 2023

In This Issue CFPB Issues PACE Loan Guidance CFPB Warns Against Creating "Fake" Deposit Accounts

Comparative Ads Can Mention Competitors

Comparative advertisements can mention competitors, so long as the statements are truthful and does not falsely imply a connection between the two entities.