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Recovery of Indirect Damages in Data Contracts

Health care providers often have contracts with billing or electronic health records companies who have access to, store or process the health care providers’ sensitive data.

New Medicare Payments for Primary Care

In an effort to transition away from fee-for-service payments for health care, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new program that will start in 2020: the Primary Care

Maryland Regulatory News

1. On July 1, 2019, Maryland became one of 29 states to participate in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).

The One Satisfaction Rule

A well-settled legal principle in Maryland, commonly known as the “One Satisfaction Rule,” generally limits injured parties to one full recovery for their injuries.

Guidance on Compliance Plans

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) frequently launches criminal as well as civil investigations of the billing practices of health care providers.

Medical Marijuana in the Workplace

Chuck Bacharach presented to the Maryland Bankers Association at their Inaugural Human Capital Management Forum regarding Employment Law Hot Topics.

Have Proper Intent for Intent-to-Use Trademark Applications

Superstar athletes should not be role models for how they handle their trademark applications.

Gordon Feinblatt Elects Todd R. Chason as Managing Member (COO) and General Counsel

Baltimore, Maryland -- The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that Todd R.

State and Federal Legislators Seek to Curb Confessions of Judgment

Late last year, a series of Bloomberg News articles addressed the rise of the cash advance small business lending industry.

Merchant Cash Advance Held to Be a Purchase of Accounts Receivable, Not a Loan

In a recent decision that should interest firms that provide financing under a merchant cash advance

A Uniform List of Title Endorsements

For many years, our profession and our clients have benefitted from the form legal opinions that have been promulgated and adopted for use in a large variety of commercial and real estate transacti

Clear Forum Selection Clause May Avoid Patent Challenge

Careful language in a forum selection clause may help avoid patents from being invalidated. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is, at the same time, the birthplace of all U.S.

Gordon Feinblatt Attorneys Named 2020 Baltimore 'Lawyers of the Year' by Best Lawyers in America®

Baltimore, Maryland -- The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that two attorneys have been named 2020 Baltimore "Lawyers of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America®

24 Gordon Feinblatt Lawyers Named Best Lawyers in America® 2020

Baltimore, Maryland – The law firm of Gordon Feinblatt LLC is pleased to announce that 24 of our attorneys have been named to the 2020 Best Lawyers in America®

IP Trivia - MLC

The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) mentioned earlier in this issue administers a new blanket copyright license regime for digital music deliveries.

Attacking Online Disparagement

As the internet has become the principle venue for public discourse, review sites have become more prevalent, and inhibitions about expressing opinions online have decreased, the problem of online

Software Means-Plus-Function Claiming

An element in a patent claim may be expressed as a means or step for performing a specified function.

FUCT Can Be Trademarked [insert your favorite pun]

On June 24, 2019, in Iancu v. Brunetti, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the provisions of U.S.

Forum Selection in Dodocase

One of the last issues that we confront when drafting contracts is the forum selection clause. We consider the usual choices: here; there or somewhere in between.

Surety's Subrogation Right to Retainage Takes Priority Over Senior Lien of Lender

In a decision that serves as a reminder of the rights of a surety versus a lender, a Mississ