Forbes5 个月
FTC Noncompete Rule – And FTC Competition Rulemaking – Are On The Ropes
Once the litigation dust settles, the noncompete rule in all likelihood will be set aside. What’s more, the FTC’s authority to promulgate “competition rules” will probably fall by the ...
The FTC’s Noncompete Rule Is Likely Dead
Authors Neil Schur and Bennett Pine of Anderson Kill provide an update to their previous article published on Jan.10 ‘The FTC ...
With FTC rule blocked, Ohio senators propose state-level noncompete ban
A bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers want to ban noncompete contracts as a condition of employment in the state. In response ...
JD Supra14 天
New Year, New FTC Chair, and Renewed Focus on Non-Compete Agreements
It is nearly impossible to think about the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) without thinking about the chaos caused by the non-compete ban it ...
JD Supra5 天
Non-Compete Agreements › Biden Administration › FTC Act
Non-Compete Agreements are contracts, typically formed in employment or business purchase contexts, where one party agrees to refrain from engaging in a particular line of work or pursuing ...
Healio28 天
Trump administration will likely kill the FTC’s controversial noncompete rule
In April of last year, the FTC adopted a final rule prohibiting most employers from maintaining or enforcing noncompetes against employees and independent contractors. The ban was intended to ...
Politico28 天
Dems, outside groups rally behind blocked non-compete rule
(Other legal challenges have produced mixed results: a federal judge in Pennsylvania sided with the FTC in July while one in Florida has ruled against the non-compete rule.) “The FTC has express ...
Rejuvenation of a Sharp Employer Non-Compete Tool: Delaware Supreme Court Reinvigorates the ...
The authors write "Post-employment restrictive covenants, once viewed as near fortresses to protect proprietary information, ...
Retail TouchPoints20 天
UPDATE: Appeals Court Upholds FTC’s Click-to-Cancel Rule Despite Protests from Business ...
The ultimate goal of both petitions is for either or both courts to vacate the rule and set it aside, thereby making it unenforceable by the FTC. The FTC faced similar pushback to its Non-Compete Rule ...
The National Law Review17 天
New Year, New FTC Chair, and Renewed Focus on Non-Compete Agreements
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The Business Journals1 个月
These high-stakes employer rules could be scrapped in 2025
Ferguson wrote a strongly-worded dissent when the FTC voted to finalize the non-compete rule in 2024, calling it “unlawful” and saying it violates basic requirements of the Administrative ...
ConsumerAffairs5 天
FTC's CARS Rule thrown out by appeals court
A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court. In brief ... Fifth Circuit Ruling: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...