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Amazon (Basically) Loses Non-Compete Case Against Former Employee Who Left For Google
In October of this year, Amazon sued a former employee who had jumped ship and gone to work for Google. Beginning in mid-2010, Daniel Powers
FTC Enters Final Order Invaliding Non-Compete Agreements of Reno Cardiologists
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final decision approving a consent order that will invalidate the non-compete agreements of ten cardiologists who are
Advertising Giant Leo Burnett in Non-Compete Fight Over Kellogg Account with Eight Former Employees
Early this month, eight employees of the advertising giant Leo Burnett Company simultaneously left the company in the midst of work on a critical project
DOJ Sues eBay for Non-Compete Pact
On Friday, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against eBay accusing the company of entering a non-compete pact with software maker Intuit. Under the
Zynga Adds Rival Kixeye as Defendant in Trade Secrets Case & Kixeye Countersues
The Zynga saga continues. In October, Zynga – the company that makes popular Facebook games like FarmVille – filed a lawsuit against a former employee,
Non-Compete Cases and Choice of Law: A Recent Case From Missouri
A recent non-compete case out of Missouri raises a number of interesting considerations, including some related to choice of law and conflicts of law. The