{"id":203,"date":"2024-08-21T18:38:49","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/?p=203"},"modified":"2024-08-26T13:43:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T17:43:08","slug":"ftcs-noncompete-ban-halted-by-federal-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/2024\/08\/21\/ftcs-noncompete-ban-halted-by-federal-court\/","title":{"rendered":"FTC&#8217;s Noncompete Ban Halted by Federal Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 20, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in the\u00a0<i>Ryan\u00a0<\/i>lawsuit, struck down a final Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule\u2015which was set to go into effect on September 4, 2024, and ban noncompetition agreements for virtually all U.S. workers\u2015holding that the rule shall not be enforced by the FTC or take effect as to any workers or employers.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full\u00a0<em>Alert<\/em> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/federal_court_stops_ftc_noncompete_rule_being_enforced_taking_effect_0824.html\">Duane Morris LLP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 20, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in the\u00a0Ryan\u00a0lawsuit, struck down a final Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule\u2015which was set to go into effect on September 4, 2024, and ban noncompetition agreements for virtually all U.S. workers\u2015holding that the rule shall not be enforced by the FTC &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/2024\/08\/21\/ftcs-noncompete-ban-halted-by-federal-court\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FTC&#8217;s Noncompete Ban Halted by Federal Court&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[176,202,200,77],"ppma_author":[155],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-ftc","tag-larry-pockers","tag-noncompete-ban","tag-shannon-hampton-sutherland"],"authors":[{"term_id":155,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","author_category":"1","last_name":"Sullivan","first_name":"Margaret","job_title":"","user_url":"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com","description":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\">Visit the Duane Morris website.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}