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Techno Lite v. EMCOD LLC

Ruling by

Nora M. Manella

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

C. Virginia Keeny
Business and Professions Code Section 16600 invalidates any employment agreement that unreasonably interferes with employee's ability to compete with employer 'after' employment ends; thus appellants' promise not to compete was valid.



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