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Intellectual Property laws and bills in Maryland

Every bill in the Maryland Legislature that falls inside the Intellectual Property Tracker's scope, with where each one currently stands.

10

Bills in Scope

3

Past Committee

12 May 2026

Most Recent Action

Intellectual Property laws enacted in Maryland in 2026

2 Intellectual Property bills were enacted in Maryland this year, the latest with a last action on 12 May 2026. Each links to the Maryland Legislature's own page.

  • SB 8Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations12 May 2026
  • HB 1016Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers28 April 2026

Intellectual Property bills in Maryland

2Enacted

1Past committee

7Introduced or inactive

10 bills in scope

Enacted

2

SB 8Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake RepresentationsEnactedHB 1016Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State EmployersEnacted

Past committee

1

SB 900Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State EmployersPassed chamber

Introduced or inactive

7

HB 1515Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer RelocationDeadHB 1528Task Force to Study Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Programs in Maryland - EstablishmentIn committeeHB 1288Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest ProvisionsIn committeeHB 663Civil Actions - Sexual Deepfake Representations and Revenge PornIn committeeHB 955Forged Digital Likenesses - Distribution - ProhibitionDeadHB 1331Consumer Protection - Artificial IntelligenceIn committeeHB 1407Commercial Law - Voice and Visual Likeness - Digital Replication Rights (Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act - NO FAKES Act)In committee

Bill titles link to the Maryland Legislature's own page.

Coverage depth varies by jurisdiction. How this is measured, and where it is thinner.

What's In Scope

How Intellectual Property bills are selected

In scope are the rights states genuinely own: digital replicas and the right of publicity, name, image and likeness including student athletes, restrictive covenants and talent mobility, and the treatment of training data and synthetic performances where a state creates a right rather than describing a federal one.

Scope is defined by a written topic profile that every bill is measured against. The profiles are drafted by a model and validated by retrieval measurement against a judged set of bills, not reviewed by an attorney. LawSignals is a research tool and does not provide legal advice.

Other practice areas in Maryland

Intellectual Property legislation in other jurisdictions

50 more currently hold bills in this tracker

Maryland is one of Intellectual Property's jurisdictions

The tracker follows this subject everywhere it is legislated, and publishes a monthly issue on what moved across all of them.

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