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, … [Read more...] about How to Determine If Your Business Needs a Non-Compete
Trade Secrets
Introduction to Non-compete Agreements
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 … [Read more...] about Introduction to Non-compete Agreements
Employer Disaster Plan: What To Do When an Employee Has Stolen Trade Secrets and There Is No Non-Compete Agreement
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 … [Read more...] about Employer Disaster Plan: What To Do When an Employee Has Stolen Trade Secrets and There Is No Non-Compete Agreement