A Covenant Not to Compete Is a Type of Restraint

question 56

True/False

A covenant not to compete is a type of restraint of trade that courts today will enforce under certain circumstances.

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Definitions:

Domestic

Pertaining to the internal affairs of a country or the household or family environment.

Foreign Corporations

Businesses that are registered, incorporated, or formed in one country but are operating in another where they are considered as foreign.

Self-Tender

An offer by a company to purchase its own shares from shareholders, typically as a strategy to increase share value or fend off unwanted takeover attempts.

Takeover

The acquisition of control over a corporation through the purchase of a substantial number of the voting shares of the corporation.