Bloomberg Law

On June 25, 2018, Michael Poster was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, “Calif. Employment Ruling Raises Copyright Ownership Questions.” In the piece, Mr. Poster raises the possibility that recent changes in how employees are classified in California may inadvertently impact copyright law and works made for hire.

Digiday

On July 9, 2018, Ronald Camhi was extensively quoted in the Digiday article, “Why California’s new consumer privacy law won’t be GDPR 2.0.” In the piece, Mr. Camhi comments on the types of personal information subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act recently signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown.

Bloomberg Law

On June 20, 2018, Jeremy Richardson was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, “Play-Doh Scent Registration May Serve As Trademark Model.” In the piece, Mr. Richardson comments on Hasbro Inc.’s journey to trademark the iconic scent of Play-Doh, comparing the process to applying for a fragrance trademark.

Digiday
On May 30, 2018, Ron Camhi was quoted in the Digiday article, “WTF is the California Consumer Privacy Act?” In the piece, Mr. Camhi differentiates the proposed privacy law that is up for a vote in November from the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that recently went into effect in Europe. Mr. Camhi explains that while the GDPR requires companies to get people’s permission to collect their information, the California Consumer Privacy Act, if voted into law, would simply provide consumers in the Golden State an expanded right to know about the personal information companies collect from them and how that information can make its way into other companies’ hands, as well as an opt-out requirement.

Digiday

On April 16, 2018, Adam Solomon was quoted in the Digiday article, “WTF is the Consent Act?” In the piece, Adam opines that it is unlikely that the legislation, introduced to Congress by Democratic Senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal, will be enacted into law.

Herfurth & Partner

Raymond Vandenberg was mentioned in the Herfurth & Partner article, „America first.“ The piece covers Mr. Vandenberg’s recent talk on current US economic development at the Herfurth & Partner Abendkonferenz that took place on October 16, 2018.

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

On April 27, 2018, Marc Zimmerman was quoted in the SHRM article, “New York Employers Must Provide Sexual-Harassment Training” In the piece, Marc comments on the immediate need for employers in New York and New York City to put in place prevention guidelines, anti-harassment policies and training programs in the wake of the recent passage of new laws related to sexual harassment.

Law360

On January 1, 2019, Kelly Hagemann was quoted in the Law360 article, “Health Care Policy Moves To Watch In 2019.” In the piece, Mrs. Hagemann comments on federal legislation signed into law that seeks to alleviate the opioid crisis and includes a major expansion of kickback restrictions to addition treatment providers.

Senior Care Investor

Mark Frimmel was featured Senior Care Investor in an article titled, “Big Bronx SNF Gets Big HUD Financing.” The piece showcases the closing of one of the largest HUD loans ever on a single building in the agency’s history ($104 million) and the first with a Delaware Statutory Trust as borrower.

Daily Journal

Harpreet Walia was featured by the Daily Journal in the publication’s “On the Move” section. The piece showcases Harpreet’s arrival at M&R as counsel.