- Enforceability of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements
- Statutory notice, timing, and wage threshold requirements
- Judicial trends and
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Seyfarth Recognized in WIPR’s 2025 Global Trade Secrets Rankings
We are honored to once again be named “Highly Recommended” in World Intellectual Property Review’s 2025 Global Trade Secrets Rankings, which spotlight the world’s leading firms and practitioners in this critical area of law.
This recognition underscores Seyfarth’s continued leadership in helping clients safeguard their most valuable intellectual property and navigate complex trade secrets issues worldwide. The publication also noted
Continue Reading Seyfarth Recognized in WIPR’s 2025 Global Trade Secrets RankingsSeyfarth’s Trading Secrets Blog Recognized in FeedSpot’s Top 10 Trade Secrets Blogs
We’re pleased to announce that Seyfarth’s Trading Secrets blog has been named one of FeedSpot’s Top 10 Trade Secrets Blogs.
Compiled from thousands of blogs, FeedSpot’s list highlights leading sources based on web traffic, social media engagement, domain authority, and content freshness.
Edited by Dawn Mertineit, Trading Secrets offers timely updates and in-depth analysis on trade secrets, non-compete
Continue Reading Seyfarth’s Trading Secrets Blog Recognized in FeedSpot’s Top 10 Trade Secrets BlogsWhy the negative impact of non-competes is overstated
By Michael Tamvakologos & Ian Neil SC
This post has been cross-posted from Seyfarth’s Workplace Law & Strategy blog, and discusses Australian law on non-competes.
It seems like death by a thousand cuts. In August last year, Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a Competition Review to examine competition laws, policies and institutions to focus on reforms that would increase
Continue Reading Why the negative impact of non-competes is overstatedJesse Coleman and Chris DeMeo Headline Discussion with Industry Experts on FTC Non-Compete Ban
On Tuesday, July 18, Chris DeMeo, serving as moderator, led a distinguished virtual panel featuring Jesse Coleman, alongside Tanzeela Ahmad (Senior Employment Counsel, Stryker), Robin Rogers (General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, CoventBridge), and Victor Wright (Vice President, Global Labor & Employment Law, Baker Hughes). They presented insights during a webinar hosted by the ACC on the timely topic of
Continue Reading Jesse Coleman and Chris DeMeo Headline Discussion with Industry Experts on FTC Non-Compete BanUpcoming Webinar! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP Protection
About the Program
In today’s fast-paced business environment, intellectual property (IP) reigns supreme. Among the various forms of IP, trade secrets hold a distinct advantage, offering a competitive edge that’s both elusive and invaluable. Yet, in an era marked by technological advancements and increased connectivity, safeguarding these trade secrets poses a significant challenge.
As innovators and custodians of proprietary information
Continue Reading Upcoming Webinar! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP ProtectionWebinar Recap! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP Protection
We invite you to watch our webinar, “Protection and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age.” In today’s ever-evolving and interconnected world, trade secret protection demands proactive measures against both technological vulnerabilities and human threats. Watch our fourth installment of our 2024 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, where our panel of seasoned trade secrets and cybersecurity attorneys spoke about practical
Continue Reading Webinar Recap! Unveiling Trade Secrets Breaches: Leveraging Forensic Examinations for Robust IP ProtectionSeyfarth Shaw’s Trade Secrets Group Earns Prestigious Ranking from Legal 500
We are proud to announce that Seyfarth Shaw’s Trade Secrets group has been recognized as one of the best in the country by the Legal 500 United States 2024 edition. This recognition underscores our commitment to excellence in trade secrets law. Feedback from corporate counsel was crucial in determining this ranking, with Seyfarth partners Michael Wexler, Kate Perrelli, Robert Milligan
Continue Reading Seyfarth Shaw’s Trade Secrets Group Earns Prestigious Ranking from Legal 500Policy Matters Podcast: Deciphering the FTC’s Non-Compete Overhaul
Last year on the Policy Matters podcast, the team explored the fundamentals of non-compete agreements and examined what the adoption of the FTC’s proposed non-compete rule could mean for employers. Today, host Leon Rodriguez is joined by Daniel Hart and Dawn Mertineit to discuss the groundbreaking rule set to shake up non-compete agreements in the workplace, slated for enforcement starting
Continue Reading Policy Matters Podcast: Deciphering the FTC’s Non-Compete OverhaulWebinar Recap! Deciphering the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban: Navigating the New Regulatory Terrain and Adequately Protecting Employers’ Interests
We invite you to watch our webinar, “Deciphering the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban: Navigating the New Regulatory Terrain and Adequately Protecting Employers’ Interests.” Our multi-disciplinary team, comprised of Michael Wexler, Robert Milligan, Kate Perrelli, Suzie Saxman, Marc Fosse, and Cary Burke, dissected the ramifications of the new FTC rule banning most non-competes with workers and provided invaluable insights into how it
Continue Reading Webinar Recap! Deciphering the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban: Navigating the New Regulatory Terrain and Adequately Protecting Employers’ Interests