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From the Summer 2024 Maryland Bar Journal: Patent Infringement & Strict Liability

August 29, 2024Patents are intended to spur innovation by providing inventors of new, non-obvious, and useful technologies a period of exclusive rights in exchange for the full disclosure of their invention to the public.

Become a More Effective Attorney: Join MSBA for a Deep Dive into Professionalism and Civility

August 28, 2024On Thursday, September 26, 2024, MSBA invites you to attend Professionalism and Civility—Assets That Will Make You a More Effective Lawyer. This event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm at Montgomery County College, Rockville Campus.

Jury Selection Expansion Update: Upcoming Open Meeting and Member Feedback

August 27, 2024The Supreme Court of Maryland is considering an expansion of jury selection at its September 12th Open Meeting.

Maryland Public Information Act: Utilizing the MPIA Prior to Litigation in Personal Injury Cases

August 22, 2024The Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA) states that “all persons are entitled to have access to information about the affairs of government and the official acts of public officials and employees.”

3 Reasons to Attend the 2025 MSBA Professional Excursion in Playa Del Carmen

August 21, 2024The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) invites you to join fellow bar members and leaders for an unforgettable experience at the 2025 Professional Excursion, set in stunning Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.