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sports6 days ago•9 min saved

Gibbs, Gabehart, Spire clash in federal court over NDA and data dispute

At a federal hearing in Western North Carolina, Joe Gibbs Racing sought a temporary restraining order against former competition director Chris Gabehart as he moves to Spire Motorsports, amid an $8 million suit alleging an NDA breach and data transfer. The judge urged both sides to negotiate over the weekend and potential Monday ruling, while forensic review of devices and the exact start date of Gabehart’s Spire role remained key issues.

via Motorsport.com|

#chris-gabehart #joe-gibbs-racing #non-compete

business1 month ago•7 min saved

Former Assassin’s Creed Lead Sues Ubisoft Over Alleged ‘Disguised’ Dismissal

Marc-Alexis Côté, who led Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise for two decades, is suing Ubisoft for about CAD 1.3 million (roughly £698k), claiming a “disguised dismissal” after Ubisoft formed Vantage Studios with Tencent and blocked his bid for a higher role. He says he was demoted and sidelined, prompting a break and a demand for severance, while Ubisoft says he left of his own accord. The suit also seeks moral damages and the lifting of his non-compete.

via Eurogamer|

#assassins-creed #business #lawsuit

news1 month ago•15 min saved

Ex-AC Franchise Chief Files CAD$1M Lawsuit Against Ubisoft Over Demotion

Marc-Alexis Côté, longtime head of the Assassin's Creed franchise, claims he was constructively dismissed after being demoted under Ubisoft's new Vantage Studios structure. He filed a Quebec Superior Court lawsuit seeking nearly CAD 1.3 million in damages, severance, and release from a non-compete following Ubisoft's restructuring and his purported involuntary departure.

via Kotaku|

#assassins-creed #lawsuit #marc-alexis-cote

business2 years ago•1 min saved

The $300 Billion Impact of Non-Compete Clauses on Americans.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a ban on non-compete contracts, which would prevent future non-competes from being issued and void all existing contracts. The FTC estimates that a ban on non-competes would expand career opportunities for 30 million Americans and increase wages by nearly $300 billion annually. Non-compete contracts were initially given to executive-level employees as a means to protect trade secrets, but today, they can be found in nearly every industry in America, with an estimated 18% of U.S. workers bound by non-compete contracts.

via CNBC|

#business #career #employment