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How to Determine If Your Business Needs a Non-Compete

By Business Law, Covenants Not to Compete, Noncompete Agreements, Trade Secrets
Welcome to Texas Business Matters! This is our second blog in a ten-part series on non-competes. In the first blog, we addressed what is a non-compete and under what circumstances non-competes are enforceable in Texas. In this blog, we address the difference between non-compete, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure agreements and how…
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Introduction to Non-compete Agreements

By Business Law, Covenants Not to Compete, Noncompete Agreements, Tips & News, Trade Secrets, Uncategorized
Welcome to Texas Business Matters! Today we start our 10-part series on non-compete agreements. In this series, we will cover what is a non-compete agreement; under what circumstances a non-compete agreement is enforceable under Texas law; the difference between non-compete, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure agreements; how to determine whether your business…
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Employer Disaster Plan: What To Do When an Employee Has Stolen Trade Secrets and There Is No Non-Compete Agreement

By Appeals, Business Law, Civil Litigation, Covenants Not to Compete, Hiring and Firing, Litigation, Noncompete Agreements, Recent Cases, Tips & News, Trade Secrets
Trade secrets are the kind of information that, if end up in the hands of a competitor, could spell disaster for your business. A common example is the Coca Cola recipe. Other examples include customer lists, pricing information, and business strategies. Under Texas law, it is illegal for an employee…
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