Law: Uniform Trade Secrets Act 1979 (USA)

How US employers can adapt to FTC ban on non-compete agreements

Featured in Trade Secrets Hub 2024

Following the FTC’s recent ban on non-compete agreements, US employers must adopt key best practices and a strong trade secret strategy – such as taking technical measures and understanding shop rights – to focus on protecting their intellectual property.

30 May 2024

The US Defend Trade Secrets Act eight years on

IAM spoke to James Pooley, a Silicon Valley lawyer who was instrumental in the DTSA’s creation, to reflect on the changes it has brought in and what’s coming next

14 May 2024

Top trade secret lawyer unpacks potential impact of FTC's non-compete ban 

Morgan Lewis Partner Seth M. Gerber says the “breaking down” of walls will allow a spillover of innovative ideas to benefit the nation’s economy

26 April 2024

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