Pennsylvania Federal Court Enforces Forum Selection Clause Against Both Contracting and Noncontracting Parties
New Jersey Federal Court Concludes Franchisor Lacked Sufficient Control over Franchisee to Establish Duty of Care to Franchisee’s Employees
Illinois Federal Court Finds Franchisor’s Distribution of Shared Profits to Franchisee Is Not the Same as Payment of Wages to an Employee
Court Enjoins Franchisees from Infringing Trademarks but Declines to Enforce Noncompete Because the Parties Had No Signed Franchise Agreement
Michigan Federal Court Denies Preliminary Injunction for Trademark and Trade Dress Infringement Because of Lack of Consumer Confusion