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Noncompete Ban Turns Patents, Copyrights Into Corporate Shields
Bloomberg Law· 5 hours agoThe new Federal Trade Commission ban on noncompete agreements will unleash two contradictory threads: more innovation and inventions, and more intellectual property theft. Effective use of patents ...
FTC’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements: Definitions, Prohibitions, Requirements, and Employer...
The National Law Review· 4 days agoOn May 7, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a final rule that effectively bans all...
FTC chair: AI models could violate antitrust laws
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFederal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said Wednesday that companies that train their artificial intelligence (A) models on data from news...
What Businesses Must Know About the New Federal Trade Commission Amendments on the Safeguards Rule |...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) amendment adds a new security breach reporting requirement to the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA) Safeguards Rule. The Safeguards Rule ...
Activist Rev. Al Sharpton issues stark warning to the FTC about two gambling giants
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCivil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton has written a letter to the Federal Trade Commission about what he called a "gambling duopoly" of DraftKings and FanDuel that could disproportionately ...
The FTC’s Ban on Non-Competes: What Businesses Need to Know | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoThe FTC is authorized to regulate and prohibit “unfair methods of competition” in or affecting commerce, and it has sought to use that power in its rulemaking on non-compete agreements. This ...
EQT's acquisition of Equitrans clears antitrust hurdle - Pittsburgh Business Times
The Business Journals· 6 days agoThe acquisition of Equitrans Midstream Corp. by EQT Corp. cleared another hurdle Tuesday. The...
FDIC Announces $1.5 Million Settlement with Arkansas-Based Bank and Employees | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day ago...Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced a settlement with an Arkansas bank and nine of its employees, resolving allegations that the bank and the employees violated Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), Section 8 of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the Fair...
JD Supra: Federal Trade Commission Adopts Final Rule Imposing Near-Total Ban on Employee Non-Compete...
JD Supra· 4 days agoAfter more than a year of considering tens of thousands of public comments, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has voted 3-to-2 to adopt a Final Rule (the “Rule”) that would effectively ban ...
JD Supra: BREAKING: Federal Trade Commission Imposes Broad Non-Compete Ban and U.S. Department of...
JD Supra· 5 days agoFirst, in a watershed vote during an open commission meeting today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 to approve the final version of a rule that will ban essentially all post-employment ...