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In late 2022, the FTC announced a settlement with Epic Games, Inc. in which Epic agreed to a large monetary penalty to resolve the FTC’s allegations that it engaged in “dark pattern” marketing tactics. In her latest Alert, MHH Partner Terese L. Arenth discusses how Epic ran afoul of FTC rules, and the important takeaways from this case for marketing professionals. Read the full Alert here: https://lnkd.in/eAiDaa44 #COPPA #FTC #darkpattern #moritthockhamroff

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced increases to trademark application filing fees and other charges which become effective on January 18, 2025. In his latest Alert, MHH Partner Michael Schwab discusses the upcoming changes and how newly-created surcharges can often be avoided. Read the full Alert here: https://lnkd.in/es-TQBX7 #trademarks #intellectualproperty #moritthockhamroff

The independence and impartiality of arbitrators are fundamental pillars of arbitration, a recognized dispute resolution method known for its neutrality and efficiency. However, conflicts of interest, whether perceived or real, can have an adverse impact on the process. In this New York Law Journal article, Leslie Berkoff, highlights the evolving legal standards to combat disqualification of arbitrators for failing to disclose conflicts of interest. Nicole Case assisted in the preparation of this article. Read here:  https://lnkd.in/ejDHKkkH #arbitration #disputeresolution #moritthockhamroff

We are pleased to announce that Gary Rosner, a partner of the firm, has been recently appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of the CCIM Broward-Fort Lauderdale District. #realestate #floridalawyers #leadership #moritthockhamroff

Juliette Matchton, Olivia Garrison, Julia Gavrilov (LICADD Women’s Empowerment Luncheon Committee Member), Jodi Zimmerman, Jennifer Ecker, Rachel Stein Fernbach, Julie Deleon, Ilona Posner, Brittany Hickey, Esq. and Nafisa Ahmed attended the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence’s (LICADD) 2nd Annual Women's Empowerment Luncheon in support of its mission to help empower women in recovery from substance use disorders with their professional growth and development. MH&H was proud to further show its support as an event sponsor. #womensupportingwomen #communityoutreach #professionaldevelopment #moritthockhamroff

On December 3rd, a federal court in Texas issued a preliminary injunction barring the Treasury Department from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act, including the reporting requirements promulgated thereunder.  In our recent Corporate Alert, Keith Braun and Dennis O'Rourke provide valuable insight on this new development.   Read the full Alert here:  https://lnkd.in/e25kTTcT #corporatetransparencyact

The December issue of our Condo/Co-op Digest has been published. In this issue, our team (Matthew Leeds, William D. McCracken, Anthony Ficara, David Fitzhenry, Danielle Halevi, Matthew Healey, Alex Litt, Nicole Malen, Brett Stack, Michael Wickersham, and Jodi Zimmerman) writes about the nationwide injunction issued yesterday by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas against the Corporate Transparency Act and the NYC Fair Chance for Housing Act, effective January 1, plus much more. Read the complete issue here: https://lnkd.in/dmXTfNah #corporatetransparencyact #fairhousingact #propietarylease #realpropertylaw

Wishing Everyone A Wonderful Thanksgiving Filled With Blessings, Joy & Gratitude. #thanksgiving2024 #grateful #moritthockhamroff

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MH&H Partners Gary Rosner, Gary Hisiger, Ilona Posner and Gregory Ritter enjoyed a remarkable day of networking with other industry-thought leaders at CCIM Broward-Fort Lauderdale District's 2025 CRE Outlook Conference- Navigating 2025: Real Estate Trends & Election Impacts on November 22 in Fort Lauderdale. MH&H was proud to further show its support as one of the conference sponsors. #realestate #floridalawyers #conference