A federal court in Massachusetts recently granted, in part, a Motion for Preliminary Injunction as to enforcement of franchise agreement noncompete covenants but denied the motion as to claims of trademark infringement,...more
5/2/2025
/ Breach of Contract ,
Confidential Information ,
Contract Disputes ,
Employment Litigation ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Franchises ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks
The California Court of Appeals upheld a decision finding that a Texas court had personal jurisdiction over California franchisees. GlobalCFO LLC v. Venkataramanappa, 2024 WL 4220439 (Cal. Ct. App. Sept. 18, 2024)....more
10/14/2024
/ Business & Professions Code ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Franchisee ,
Franchises ,
Franchisors ,
Motion to Vacate ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Venue
A federal court in Washington recently granted in part and denied in part a former distributor’s partial motion to dismiss claims for breach of a post-termination noncompete agreement, breach of the implied duty of good faith...more