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Episode 18: The FTC’s Proposed Ban on Non-Competes

Non-compete experts Thomas Barnico and Matt Kent delve into the FTC’s newly proposed rule on non-compete clauses. Barnico, an adjunct professor at Boston College Law School, and Kent, a competition policy advocate with Public Citizen provide valuable insights into the FTC’s stance on non-compete clauses and their implications for workers, the economy, and small businesses. Listen in on this informative session here.

Petition to Cancel a Trademark Registration Based on “Fraud”

What exactly is a Petition to Cancel a Trademark Registration on the basis of fraud?Should you instigate this proceeding against a conflicting Mark? And how do you respond if someone files a Petition to Cancel on the basis of fraud against you?First, who has standing to file a petition to cancel a registration of a mark? Any person who believes that he is or will be damaged by the registration of a mark on the principal register can file a petition to cancel for very specific reasons. Depending