Month: April 2024
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Understanding The FTC’s New Ban on Noncompete Agreements
UPDATE TO THIS POST: This FTC rule is not currently enforceable. A district court issued an order stopping the FTC’s enforcement of this rule on August 20, 2024. For now, this is not the rule, but the growing trend is against noncompete agreements. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently issued a new major ruling.…
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The (Possibly) Illegal World of Video Game Emulators: Understanding Yuzu
On March 4, 2024, Tropic Haze LLC, the creators of the Yuzu Switch video game emulator, announced that they would be ceasing development and stopping distribution. This was the result of a lawsuit by Nintendo, which Yuzu’s development team ultimately settled for $2.4 million. Incidentally, this happened not long after Dolphin, a Gamecube emulator, canceled…