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Federal Court Vacates FTC’s Non-Compete Rule

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As readers of this blog know, this past Spring, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its final Non-Compete Clause Rule (the “Non-Compete Rule”) in late April 2024, purporting to ban nearly all employment-related...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Conflicting Orders Create Uncertainty for FTC Noncompete Ban

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On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission finalized its rule enforcing a noncompete ban for a vast majority of workers. The noncompete ban is set to take effect on September 4, 2024. With limited exceptions, the rule...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

FTC Ban on Worker Non-Compete Agreements Enjoined by U.S. District Court Judge

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On July 3, 2024, a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas granted a stay and preliminary injunction on the United States Federal Trade Commission’s near-total ban on noncompete agreements. See Ryan v....more

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The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban Suffers Its First Setback

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The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) attempt at a nationwide ban on employee non-compete agreements suffered its first setback last week when a Texas federal district court preliminarily enjoined enforcement of the rule....more

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Court Issues Injunction against Enforcement of FTC Non-Compete Rule

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On July 3, 2024, a federal court in the Northern District of Texas issued an injunction against enforcement of the Federal Trade Commission’s rule banning non-compete agreements (the “Rule”). The Rule was to become effective...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Texas Court Preliminarily Enjoins FTC from Enforcing Its Non-Compete Ban, but Refuses (for Now) to Extend Order to All Employers

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On July 3, 2024, as anticipated, U.S. District Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas granted Plaintiffs’ and Plaintiff-Intervenors’ motion to stay and preliminarily enjoin the effective...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Judge temporarily blocks FTC noncompete ban on limited basis

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A federal judge in Texas has issued a preliminary injunction against a Final Rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission that would ban virtually all noncompetition agreements between employers and employees. The judge...more

King & Spalding

FTC Final Rule on Non-Competes: Texas District Court Stops Short of a Nationwide Injunction and Creates Uncertainty on the...

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On Wednesday, July 3, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Ryan, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission granted a limited stay of the effective date for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) final rule on...more

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The FTC’s Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements is on Thin Ice

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On July 3, 2024, Non-Compete Agreementa federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction that stays the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) near-total ban on non-compete agreements for the named plaintiffs seeking to...more

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Federal Trade Commission’s Non-Compete Ban Halted by Texas Federal Court… But Only for Limited Parties (For Now)

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As eagerly anticipated and predicted by many, on July 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas entered a preliminary injunction staying the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) broad...more

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