Federal Trade Commission Excludes Franchise Relationship From New Rule Prohibiting Non-compete Agreements

A big sigh of relief for franchisors: the FTC’s new rule prohibiting non-compete covenants will not apply to the franchisor-franchisee relationship. As expected by many, yesterday the FTC adopted sweeping new prohibitions against noncompete restrictions between a “worker” and an “employer.”...
By: Lathrop GPM

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