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Georgia Signals Greater Leeway in Revising Overbroad Non-Competes

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The second—and most common—is the blue pencil. In blue-pencil jurisdictions, courts may strike out overbroad language but cannot add any language to make the covenant enforceable. However, the court can strike out Alabama and Florida to make the covenant enforceable. The first—and most severe—is the red pencil.

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Georgia Signals Greater Leeway in Revising Overbroad Non-Competes

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The second—and most common—is the blue pencil. In blue-pencil jurisdictions, courts may strike out overbroad language but cannot add any language to make the covenant enforceable. However, the court can strike out Alabama and Florida to make the covenant enforceable. The covenant is unenforceable. Express Oil Change.

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Eleventh Circuit Picks Up a Purple-ish Pencil in Revising Restrictive Covenants

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The second—and most common—is the blue pencil. In blue-pencil jurisdictions, courts may strike out overbroad language but cannot add any language to make the covenant enforceable. However, the court can strike out Alabama and Florida to make the covenant enforceable. The covenant is unenforceable. Express Oil Change.

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Eleventh Circuit Picks Up a Purple-ish Pencil in Revising Restrictive Covenants

Trading Secrets

The second—and most common—is the blue pencil. In blue-pencil jurisdictions, courts may strike out overbroad language but cannot add any language to make the covenant enforceable. However, the court can strike out Alabama and Florida to make the covenant enforceable. The first—and most severe—is the red pencil.

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11th Circuit affirms Viacom's Rogers-based win for MTV Floribama Shore

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29, 2022) MGFB runs the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar on the Florida-Alabama border. But Plaintiffs contend they ‘verbally’ licensed their trademark to Kenny Chesney and the company that represents him, Blue Chair Bay Records, and then Blue Chair Bay Records sublicensed the rights to Viacom for the broadcast on CMT.”

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Public Domain Day 2023 is Coming: Here’s What to Know

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On January 1, 2023, Frank and Joe Hardy will be in good company. Traven Twilight Sleep , Edith Warton The Tuesday Night Club: A Miss Marple Short Story (Miss Marple) , Agatha Christie Mosquitoes , William Faulkner The Killers , Ernest Hemingway Freddy Goes to Florida (Freddy the Pig #1 ) , Walter Rollin Brooks Notes on Democracy , H.L.

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Does Georgia Decision on Personal Jurisdiction Present an Invitation to Forum Shop For Non-Compete Disputes?

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Before Georgia enacted a constitutional amendment in 2011 to allow the enforcement of reasonable restrictive covenants, Georgia was a popular venue for companies and individuals to avoid non-competes and non-solicits. In Cooper Tire & Rubber Company v. Cooper Tire Takes an Outlier Position on Personal Jurisdiction.