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Texas Federal Judge Issues Nationwide Injunction Against FTC Rule That Bars Enforcement of Non-Compete Agreements by Employers Posted on: August 22, 2024 Read more »
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Federal Trade Commission Cracks Down on Non-Compete Agreements Posted on: January 06, 2023 In: Labor & EmploymentIn three separate actions and with a recent proposed rulemaking, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) challenged the use and enforceability of non-compete agreements (NCAs). First, the FTC took action against three separate companies with regard to their use of NCAs. Generally, the FTC complained that the NCAs used were overly broad, applied to lower wage and unskilled workers, and were used in concentrated markets.
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FTC Warns Health Apps, Connected Device Companies to Comply with Health Breach Notification Rule Posted on: September 22, 2021 In: Data Privacy & CybersecurityOn September 15, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a policy statement to offer guidance on the scope of its Health Breach Notification Rule (the Rule) in relation to health applications and connected devices. The Rule, issued in 2009, helps ensure entities not covered under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) are held accountable when consumers’ sensitive health information that has been entrusted to them is compromised.
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Top 6 Legal Issues for Influencer Agreements Posted on: July 09, 2021 In: Labor & EmploymentIn a world where content is king, the year of COVID-19, which began with massive layoffs and unemployment, spawned a new wave of influencers and brand ambassadors in a generation already filled with these intrepid entrepreneurs. But companies engaging these micro-marketers are learning that projects for influencers are hugely varied depending on the details of the project. In this post, we discuss the top six legal issues to be concerned with in an influencer agreement.
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