Episode 27 of Fairly Competing is out!
In this episode, recorded on January 3, 2025, Ben, Russell and I take a look back on some of the more significant developments in trade secret and restrictive covenant law in 2024,
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Litigation Funding But Were Afraid to Ask: Join us for our podcast with Stephanie Southwick (Fairly Competing, Episode 26)
Trade secret litigation is expensive. But trade secret owners often don’t have the resources to pay for the litigation necessary to protect their rights against a larger adversary with deeper pockets.
Enter: litigation funding.
Litigation funding can level the playing
Join me at the AIPLA 2024 Annual Meeting for the Year in Review for Trade Secrets Law
I will be speaking at the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s 2024 Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. ET at the Closing Plenary Session as part of the IP Year in Review panel
Motorola v. Hytera: The Seventh Circuit Upholds Damages for Worldwide Sales under the Defend Trade Secrets Act
Remedying the overseas misappropriation of U.S. companies’ trade secrets, particularly in China, was one of Congress’ core goals when it enacted the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) in 2016. But despite that goal, some district courts have wrestled over the
Our latest podcast covering the death of the FTC’s noncompete ban is out! (Episode 25 of Fairly Competing)
Ding, Dong, the Rule is Dead: Judge Brown Effectively Enters a Nationwide Ban Preventing Enforcement of the FTC’s Noncompete Rule
Well, that was quick. After rejecting a request for a nationwide injunction in her original opinion granting the plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction, and then summarily denying a motion to reconsider that ruling, this afternoon U.S. District Court Judge
Join me at the Ohio State Bar Association for the Webinar “Strategies for Defusing Trade Secret Disputes”
I will be providing a 1-hour webinar for the Ohio State Bar Association entitled “Strategies for Defusing Trade Secret Disputes” on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Here’s a description of the presentation:
What can employers and employees do
Worried about the Current Uncertainty Over the FTC’s Noncompete Ban? How the FTC’s “Good Faith” Exception May Provide Cover to Employers
As widely predicted, U.S. District Court Judge Dana Brown granted Ryan, LLC’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Final Rule banning noncompetes. In her July 3, 2024 opinion, Judge Brown found that the FTC
Join me at the Ohio State Bar Association for the Webinar “The FTC Just Issued A Rule Banning Noncompetes: What you need to know and should be doing to protect your company”
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission issued its final rule banning the use of most employee noncompetes throughout the United States. It is estimated that this new rule will impact at least 30 million employment contracts, including confidentiality
FTC to ban noncompetes: What you need to know (Episode 24)
As readers of this blog know, on April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission voted to adopt a rule banning virtually all employee noncompetes. The rule is scheduled to go into effect on September 4, 2024. If that happens, how