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Ex-Acer boss will run Europe for Lenovo

...February, Acer sued Lanci in Milan, where he lives, for violating the "non-compete covenant under the Separation Agreement". At the time, Lenovo declined to... Read more

2 April, 2012
Intellectual Property: The Quick Guide 1.1

Intellectual Property: The Quick Guide 1.1

...Protecting Original Work- The Right to Copy- Trademarks: More than Logos- The Non-Compete Clause- Works in the Public Domain- Determining Fair Use...and more... Read more

20 July, 2011
Contracts HD 1.0.1

Contracts HD 1.0.1

...phone and iPadStandard Contracts Include:-Model Release-Underage Model Release-Non-Disclosure-Non-Compete-Photo permission-General Release-Property Release-Commitment-Bill of Sale-Resignation... Read more

5 March, 2011
NDA Pro 1.2

NDA Pro 1.2

...PRO is 2 contracts in one: A traditional NDA and an optional Non-Compete.Complete an NDA in as little as 2 minutes. NDA Pro... Read more

5 March, 2011
Contracts App 1.0.2

Contracts App 1.0.2

...My Profile"Standard Contracts Include: -Model Release -Underage Model Release -Non-Disclosure -Non-Compete -Photo permission -General Release -Property Release -Commitment -Bill of Sale -Resignation... Read more

4 March, 2011

Papermaster settles with IBM, sets Apple start date

...IBM executive Mark Papermaster has resolved his dispute with IBM over a non-compete agreement and will start leading Apple's iPhone group on 24... Read more

28 January, 2009 by Tom Krazit

Microsoft wins first round with Google

...agree to limit the exec's duties until July 2006 when the non-compete agreement he signed with Microsoft expires. Earlier on Tuesday, a Washington... Read more

14 September, 2005 by Elinor Mills

Storage giant sues former executive

...a lawsuit on Tuesday against a former executive who allegedly violated a non-compete agreement when he switched employers. According to a lawsuit EMC filed... Read more

11 October, 2001 by Rachel Konrad

IBM faces lawsuit for blocking exec's move to Apple

...filed a countersuit against his former employer in a dispute over a non-compete agreement. Court documents filed late on Thursday in a federal court... Read more

17 November, 2008 by Tom Krazit

Google China head Kai-Fu Lee resigns

...against Lee and Google, arguing that Lee was violating a one-year non-compete agreement that was part of his Microsoft contract. Google later countersued... Read more

4 September, 2009 by Steven Musil

Antitrust probe targets tech giants over recruitment

...cause him to divulge trade secrets and was a violation of the non-compete clause to which he agreed. IBM and Papermaster settled after three... Read more

3 June, 2009 by Steven Musil
VMware snaps up former Borland CEO

VMware snaps up former Borland CEO

...He also served a stint as chief executive of Crossgain, before a non-compete agreement with Microsoft forced him to step aside. BEA later acquired... Read more

7 January, 2009 by Charles Cooper

US judge views Apple and IBM as chip rivals

...IBM doesn't design smartphone chips, the judge overseeing the Mark Papermaster non-compete case views the two companies as chip competitors. On Monday, judge... Read more

26 November, 2008 by Tom Krazit
Former Oracle executive Wookey joins SAP

Former Oracle executive Wookey joins SAP

...company," the company said in a statement. And while most companies have non-compete clauses, as part of their severance package to executives, an SAP... Read more

12 November, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Judge puts brakes on former IBM exec's Apple move

...sued Papermaster last week claiming he is violating the terms of a non-compete agreement with IBM in accepting the job at Apple. US District... Read more

10 November, 2008 by Tom Krazit

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BrownieBoy

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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