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Employment Contract Restrictive Covenants Declaratory Judgments

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Non-Compete Fight Yields Mixed Results in Cabrita v. Vitabyte, Inc.

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The enforceability of non-compete agreements remains an active issue in New York courts, and a recent Queens County Commercial Division case, Cabrita v. Vitabyte, Inc., offers a good example of how judges can be willing to...more

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A Growing Trend: Employee Non-Solicitation Provisions Are Under Attack in California and Elsewhere

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California courts are known for the skepticism with which they approach post-employment restrictive covenants. Until recently, however, they have generally enforced covenants restricting individuals from soliciting their...more

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Appeals court continues narrow interpretation of Oklahoma’s non-solicitation statute

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Dealing with departing employees can be tricky. That’s why many companies require certain employees — particularly those with access to confidential or proprietary company information or customers — to sign written agreements...more

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Courts Continue to Enforce Foreign Non-Competes in California While the Window for Such Agreements Slowly Closes

Contrary to common perception, California employees who signed restrictive covenants prior to January 1, 2017 are not completely immune to enforcement of all restrictions on competition. For the second time in several years,...more

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Non-Compete News – Georgia Court Interprets Georgia's Blue Penciling Statute

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It’s time to bring back FordHarrison’s Non-Compete News! And what better way to kick off 2017 than with Lifebrite Labs, LLC v. Cooksey (N.D. Ga. December 2016), Georgia’s first-ever published decision interpreting how a...more

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