Legal Publisher in Settlement to Drop Noncompete Agreements for EmployeesIs the tide turning in New York and Illinois against employee non-compete agreements? This Wall Street Journal article only refers to…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Sports Law Biz Podcast 21: Lawyerball with Charles H. MartinIn this episode, Peter Ott discusses the MASN television rights fees lawsuit between the Orioles and the Nationals with Charles H. Martin…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Trade Secrets Law is Now Stronger Than Ever.Trade Secrets Law is Now Stronger Than Ever. Will This Lead More States To Invalidate the Less Useful, But More Pernicious, Employee…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Message to the Senate — The UN Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International…Eleven years after it was approved by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the UN Convention on the Use of Electronic…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
In HBO’s “Silicon Valley”, Art Imitates LifeIn the Season 2 finale of Silicon Valley, Pied Piper’s survival depends on a noncompete clause!Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Mass. Tech Employer Says Noncompetes Hurt Workers and Their Employers[The CEO of a fast-growing tech company explains why he eliminated almost all noncompete agreements for his employees.]Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Duke Hit with Antitrust Suit for Non-Poaching Agreement with UNCWere Duke University and the University of North Carolina wrong to agree to not solicit each other’s employees, or, as this article…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Judge Awards Beastie Boys $668,000 in Legal Fees After Copyright Infringement TrialThe Beastie Boys won $1.7 million in damages for a copyright violation by Monster Energy. My Newsletter 2 discusses this copyright…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
New York Attorney General Questions Revised eBay and PayPal User Agreements That Force Consent to…New York law enforcement officials wrote the companies’ general counsels this week that the new policy, allowing phone calls for polls or…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021