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re: non-compete question* EDIT and bump

Posted on 1/18/13 at 11:57 am to
Posted by GaryMyMan
Shreveport
Member since May 2007
13498 posts
Posted on 1/18/13 at 11:57 am to
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However, they do protect against using proprietary information to harm the company.

That and your book of business. A company doesn't really care that much if you go work for their rival, but if you take their clients with you then they start getting upset.
Posted by OTIS2
NoLA
Member since Jul 2008
50209 posts
Posted on 1/18/13 at 12:28 pm to
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A company doesn't really care that much if you go work for their rival, but if you take their clients with you then they start getting upset.
Fair statement. And, how many departing employees wish to pay the 5 to 10 thousand in legal fees it may take (or more) to win (or lose) the battle. If possible get the new employer to agree at hiring to foot that bill, if the need arises.
Posted by Rohan2Reed
Member since Nov 2003
75674 posts
Posted on 1/18/13 at 12:55 pm to
what if you start your own LLC on the side in the same industry and do work in your free time but don't try to steal clients your primary business already has?
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