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Companies need confidentiality clauses – but not to muzzle sexual abuse victims

  • Written by Elizabeth C. Tippett, Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Oregon
imageActor Rose McGowan was recently offered $1 million to agree to keep her settlement with Weinstein secret. She declined. AP Photo/Paul Sancya

Harassment and abuse accusations against Harvey Weinstein and other prominent men, like Bill O'Reilly, have revealed a trail of settlement agreements in their wake, many of which contained language that...

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