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USPTO Director Vacates and Remands PTAB’s Institution Decision Over Insufficient Explanation of Findings
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The USPTO Director vacated a Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision denying institution of inter partes review for not addressing alleged differences…...
FTC Issues New Rule—But Not the Final Chapter—on Non-Competes: What Employers Need to Know
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
On April 22, the Federal Trade Commission issued its final “Non-Compete Clause Rule” which bans most non-competes in the United States. It will…...
SB 2979 - Illinois Biometric Privacy Act Legislation Passes The Illinois Senate
Duane Morris LLP
On April 11, 2024, the Illinois Senate passed Senate Bill 2979 (the “Bill”) by vote of 46 to 13. The Bill introduces legislation that would amend the…...
FTC Declares Employees Free from Most Noncompetes, But How Far Does the Ban Go and Will It Last?
Dickinson Wright
During an Open Commission Meeting on April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted 3-2 in favor of issuing the Noncompete Clause Rule…...
FTC Final Rule Limiting Non-Competes: Considerations for M&A Transactions
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would have had the effect of banning…...
