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Apple lawsuit tests if an employee can plan rival startup while on payroll

By Stephen Nellis on Jan 22, 2020 1:34PM
Apple lawsuit tests if an employee can plan rival startup while on payroll

No allegations that IP, trade secrets were stolen.

Attorneys for a former Apple executive on Tuesday will try to convince a sceptical judge of a core tenet of tech startup culture - that employees can plan a competing venture while still in a job. Apple's lawsuit against a former chip executive-turned-rival will have implications for employees ...

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Jan 22 2020
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