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ATS Tree Services' motion for preliminary injunction against US FTC's noncompete rule denied

( July 23, 2024, 19:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A US federal judge denied ATS Tree Services' motion for preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission's noncompete rule. US District Judge Kelly Hodge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania also denied the company's motion to stay the effective date of the rule, which is Sept. 4. "The Court finds that Plaintiff has failed to establish irreparable harm. On that finding alone, the Court must deny Plaintiff’s Motion," the order said. Hodge said that to the extent ATS fears losing proprietary training information to competitors, the rule highlights less harmful alternatives it may choose to implement to allay such concerns, such as a non-disclosure agreement.See documents below....

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