“Practices that three unelected bureaucrats find distasteful will be labeled with nefarious adjectives and summarily condemned, with little to no evidence of harm to competition. I fear the consequences for our economy, and for the FTC as an institution”
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Earlier today, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published a proposed rule which would ban all non-compete agreements between employers and “workers” (broadly defined to include employees, independent contractors, interns, and others). If adopted, the proposed rule will bar both prospective
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Thomson Reuters Sensible Regulation has launched an replace to “Commerce Secret Legal guidelines: Connecticut,” a Q&A information to state regulation on commerce secrets and techniques and confidentiality for personal employers in Connecticut, co-authored by our colleagues David S. Poppick and …
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Restrictive covenants to not compete, or non-compete agreements, are one among quite a lot of instruments corporations use to guard their commerce secrets and techniques and aggressive benefit. Nonetheless, whether or not a court docket will implement a restrictive covenant
NBA star Zion Williamson has extra to have fun than his not too long ago introduced five-year most rookie contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, value as much as $239 million. Williamson was additionally victorious in a lawsuit he
The Defend Commerce Secrets and techniques Act (DTSA) was enacted in 2016. The DTSA permits an proprietor of a commerce secret to sue in federal court docket when looking for reduction for commerce secret misappropriation associated to a services or
A decide within the Northern District of Texas not too long ago declined to dismiss a lawsuit, CiCi Enterprises LP et al. v. Mucho Pizza, LLC et al., alleging a pizza franchisee failed to keep up the confidentiality of
We wrote previously about how nobody seemed to be talking seriously about the noncompete bill that was passed by both the New York General Assembly and Senate last month. If signed by Governor Hochul, the bill would ban non-competes without …
Continue ReadingNew York State may soon join the growing list of restricting jurisdictions or banning noncompete agreements. On June 7, 2023 the New York State Senate passed S 3100A (the “Bill”), which would prohibit employers from seeking, requiring, demanding, or accepting …
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