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Jun. 14, 2014

VIDEO: Clearing up confusion about noncompete agreements

The most valuable asset of most Silicon Valley companies is not the brick and mortar, but the company's work force. By Christopher Cox, David Singh and Bambo Obaro


By Christopher Cox, David Singh and Bambo Obaro


The most valuable asset of most Silicon Valley companies is not the brick and mortar, but the company's work force. However, there are restrictions on what a company can do to protect this valuable asset. In most states, employers can protect themselves through noncompete provisions, which are typically enforced if reasonable in geographic scope, subject matter and duration, but California is one of only four st...

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