Browse our blog posts on New York non-compete agreement infromation.
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Why a California Court Held This Particular Non-solicit Provision Illegal A November, 2018 decision in AMN Healthcare, Inc. v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. confirms why some non-solicit provisions are also invalid in California -
Missouri Court: There's a Big Distinction Between New & Existing Employees The Missouri Supreme Court recently set forth their view that there is a big difference between what agreements can be given to new and pre-existing employees -
How One Missing Non-Compete Provision Cost Employer Millions A recent decision from a federal appeals court illustrates how a former employer still won big after employees left in droves with clients in tow -
What's the Worst That Can Happen if You Ignore an Injunction? A June 25, 2018 Order from a Federal Appeals Court serves as a sharp reminder what can happen if you ignore a trial court's injunctive order -
Judge Crafts Creative Solution In Issuing TRO on Non-Compete In a June 29, 2018 ruling, a NY County judge issued a creative, Solomonic ruling that balanced the former employer need for a TRO with plaintiff's need to work -
New Damages Rule for Trade Secret, Unjust Enrichment Claims In May, 2018, NY's Court of Appeals altered the rules on how a plaintiff can prove damages in a trade secret theft or unjust enrichment claim. It's a big deal. -
Why Workforce Mobility Act's Noncompete Ban Fails - Badly Congress's recently proposed Workforce Mobility Act which, if adopted would presumptively outlaw non-competes nationwide, is doomed to fail. Here's why. -
One Area Where Courts Will Favor - and Enforce - Noncompetes Although, as a general rule, courts disfavor enforcing non-competes, there is one glaring exception to that rule - the area of franchise agreements -
Is PA Going to Join States Banning Non-Competes? PA's House Bill 1938, which was introduced a number of months ago, seeks to ban nearly all non-competes, and to prevent employers from contracting around it -
Vermont Draft Bill Seeks to Outlaw Nearly All Non-Competes Vermont Draft Bill H.556 seeks to ban non-competes, other than limited circumstances, such as the sale of a business or the dissolution of a partnership -
In Rare Move, Court Strikes Down Non-Compete From the Get-Go It's not every day that you see a court strike down a non-compete in its entirety - and certainly not before discovery. Yet that's precisely what this Court did -
When Case Developments Make You Look Smarter Than You Are 3 weeks ago, I wrote that IBM's lawsuit against Microsoft was "inane," and should be settled by briefly sidelining Ms. McIntyre. That's exactly what happened