On Behalf of Michael J. Betts LLC | Mar 25, 2019 | Non-Compete Litigation, Trade Secrets
Many businesses’ success depends on protecting information as trade secrets. This can be a special sauce for a lunch counter’s signature sandwich or details of relationships with business partners. There are a variety of laws based on the Uniform Trade Secret Act that...
On Behalf of Michael J. Betts LLC | Mar 19, 2019 | Non-Compete Litigation
Many companies use restrictive covenants such as non-compete, nondisclosure and non-solicitation agreements to protect legitimate business interests. However, courts are increasingly scrutinizing such agreements, particularly non-competes, as part of employment...
On Behalf of Michael J. Betts LLC | Mar 14, 2019 | Securities Litigation
The independent newsroom The Intercept recently reported that several states have begun implementing new rules for investment professionals. In most cases, these rules are meant to clarify whether any given investment professional is a fiduciary. A fiduciary is...