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Labor/Employment

Jun. 17, 2006

New York Court Applies Noncompete Clause to California Employee

Employment Column - By Anthony J. Oncidi and Beverly R. Frank - In a breathtaking new ruling, a federal court in New York enjoined a California employee from competing with his former employer for five months, even though the noncompete was

By Anthony J. Oncidi
      and Beverly R. Frank

      In a breathtaking new ruling, a federal court in New York enjoined a California employee from competing with his former employer for five months, even though the noncompete was indisputably unenforceable under California law. Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. v. Batra, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26296 (May 4, 2006).
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