Category: Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition
Former Owner of Health Care Staffing Company Indicted for Wage Fixing
Antitrust Division Remains Committed to Prosecuting Collusion in Labor Markets A federal grand jury returned an indictment…
Four Individuals Indicted on Wage Fixing and Labor Market Allocation Charges
Conspiracy Aimed at Suppressing Pay for Essential Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic A federal grand jury in Portland,…
Health Care Staffing Company and Executive Indicted for Colluding to Suppress Wages of School Nurses
The United States Department of Justice alleges that a healthcare staffing company manager amnd others agreed not…
Oh the Horror: No Work for Hire in Friday the 13th Screenplay
From JDSupra, Joshua Revilla discusses a case in which the rights to Friday the 13th hinged on whether…
Anti-Raiding Provision Upheld by Massachusetts High Court
From Jackson Lewis PC, Colin A. Thakkar and Erik J. Winton discusses a recent case which upheld an anti-raiding…
That Was Quick—Massachusetts Legislature Seeks to Clarify 2018 Non-Compete Law, and to Exempt Physician Assistants
From JDSupra, Erik Weibust provides an update on the efforts by the Massachusetts legislature to clarify the…
Noncompetes with Massachusetts Employees: Subsidizing a Former Employee’s “Garden Leave”
From JDSupra, Lori Caron Silveira provides a terrific review of Massachusetts non-compete law. Lori writes: Effective October 1,…
Massachusetts Employers: Protect Your Documents
From JDSupra, Fisher Phillips provide excellent advice on handling confidential information. Fisher Phillips writes: An important new…
Massachusetts Court finds Memorized Client Lists Can Constitute Confidential Information
From Lexology, Robert O. Sheridan and Shaniqua L. Singleton discuss a recent case in which a client list that…
Massachusetts Legislature Passes Non-Compete Law
From JDSupra, Colin Thakker and Erik Winton discuss the Massachusetts non-compete law. Colin and Erik write: The…