Minnesota Non-Compete Agreement Declared Unenforceable and Ineligible for “Blue-Pencil”

In Gavaras v. Greenspring Media, LLC, 994 F.Supp.2d 1006 (D. Minn. 2014), the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota issued a declaratory judgment finding a non-compete agreement unenforceable because its terms were unclear, vague, overly broad and incomplete. The court also declined to apply the “blue-pencil doctrine” to make the non-compete agreement […]