In a ruling that’s being hailed as a win for fair use, a federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit brought by disgraced ex-congressman George Santos against late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel, in Santos v. Kimmel, American...more
9/25/2024
/ Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc v Goldsmith ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Disney ,
Equitable Estoppel ,
Fair Use ,
Fraudulent Inducement ,
Free Speech ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Out-of-Pocket Expenses ,
Popular ,
The Copyright Act ,
Transformative Use ,
Unjust Enrichment
The long awaited collision between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the varied political and legal opinions on the legality of Employment Non-Compete Agreements (Non-Competes) is now moving up the ladder of...more
8/22/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Arbitrary and Capricious ,
Declaratory Judgment Act ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Employment Contract ,
Federal Bans ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Injunctions ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Lack of Authority ,
Misappropriation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Popular ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Texas ,
Trade Secrets ,
Unfair Competition
30 million is a BIG number! That is the estimated number of employment contracts that could be impacted by the Federal Trade Commission’s new rule banning non-competes, if it goes into effect on September 4, 2024, as...more