In July 2024, two federal district courts issued conflicting decisions in litigation seeking to block the Federal Trade Commission rule banning noncompete agreements. We discuss recent developments and actions for employers to consider now.
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Significant proposed changes to HSR requirements would increase burdens on merging parties
On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), with the concurrence of the Department of Justice (DOJ), announced the most dramatic changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act Notification and Report Form since the program’s…
Upcoming Webinar: FTC consumer protection investigations: inside and outside counsel perspectives
The Federal Trade Commission has been stepping up consumer protection enforcement, and prudent US companies are starting to prepare for the possibility that the FTC may investigate their sales and marketing practices.
Join attorneys Brian…
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FTC announces record $170 million COPPA settlement with Google and YouTube for children’s privacy violations
by Tracy Shapiro and Alaa Salaheldin
The Federal Trade Commission and the New York Attorney General have announced that Google …
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