What The FTC's Ban On Non|Compete Agreements Will Mean For ...

Under the FTC's new rule, existing noncompetes for the vast majority of workers will no longer be enforceable after the rule's effective date.

Noncompetes: What You Should Know | Federal Trade Commission

Under the Noncompete Rule, the FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers, including senior executives. The final rule is due to go ...

FTC Non-Compete Ban: What You Need to Know | Seyfarth Shaw LLP

... Non-Compete Clause Rule (“Final Rule”), which bans ... ]” Similarly, non-solicitation agreements can satisfy the definition of non-compete ...

Federal Court Blocks FTC Non-Compete Ban - Orrick

The U.S. FTC has found non-compete agreements between employers and workers constitute an “unfair method of competition” that is prohibited ...

The FTC's effort for a non-compete ban has been judicially struck ...

On April 23, 2024, the FTC passed a final rule to ban most non-compete clauses in employment agreements, finding such agreements to be unfair ...

White & Case Global Non-Compete Resource Center (NCRC)

BREAKING: On October 18, 2024, the FTC filed a Notice of Appeal to the Fifth Circuit of the Northern District of Texas's August 20, ...

FTC Non-Compete Ban Struck: What Comes Next for Physicians?

About one-fifth of the US workforce, or approximately 30 million American workers, could be affected by the FTC ban on non-compete agreements, ...

Employer Considerations Now That FTC Non-Compete Ban Is Set ...

Many states where non-compete agreements are enforceable allow exemptions for certain professions or income levels. Laws introduced in Arizona, ...

FTC's Ban on Non-Compete Agreements: Definitions, Prohibitions ...

According to the FTC, a “non-compete” is “a term or condition of employment that prevents the worker from, penalizes a worker for, or functions ...

FTC Rule Banning Non-Competes Found Unenforceable

On April 23, 2024, three members of the five-member Federal Trade Commission voted to issue a final rule (the “Non-Compete Rule”), which the FTC ...

The U.S. FTC Voted to Ban Noncompetes. What Happens Now?

This includes a prohibition of forfeiture-for-competition clauses, including severance agreements where a worker is paid only if they refrain ...

Legal Alert: What the FTC's Ban on Noncompete Agreements Means ...

The rule would eliminate a tool many businesses use to protect their trade secrets, which likely will result in an increase in trade secret ...

Judge partially blocks FTC noncompetes ban: What it means for ...

The future of a Federal Trade Commission ban on noncompete agreements, scheduled to take effect this fall, is unclear after a preliminary ruling from a federal ...

Breaking Down the FTC Rule Banning Non-Competes

First, going forward, businesses will be prohibited from entering into, or attempting to enter into, a non-compete clause. Second, non-competes ...

Yes, the FTC Did Just (Try to) Ban Non-Compete Agreements. For ...

On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning nearly all non-compete agreements effective 120 days from the rule's ...

Frequently Asked Questions About the FTC's Rule Banning Non ...

For “senior executives,” attempting to enter a new non-compete clause or claiming that the senior executive is subject to a non-compete clause ( ...

Employer Victory in Texas – Court Strikes Down FTC Ban on Non ...

Unless the Rule is reinstated, companies can forgo sending notices to employees and former employees that their non-compete agreements are no ...

FTC's Final Rule Banning Worker Noncompete Clauses

From the FTC's perspective, noncompetes include both affirmative obligations to refrain from competition as well as forfeiture-for-competition ...

FTC Non-Compete Ban: What Employers Need To Know

A: A non-compete clause is a term or condition of employment that prohibits a worker from, penalizes a worker for, or functions to prevent a ...

Goodbye to noncompete agreements? What the FTC ruling could ...

On the flipside, banning noncompetes should increase innovation and entrepreneurship, since workers and ideas can more easily move among ...