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Ex-Microsoft Exec Barred From Google Job

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the don't-come-around-here-no-more dept.

DaHat writes "Following up on last weeks report that Microsoft filed suit against Google for the hiring of former Microsoft executive Kai-Fu Lee, today Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez granted a temporary restraining order barring Lee from violating his noncompete agreement by performing the work that he was hired for by Google."

3 of 544 comments (clear)

  1. So ... by SirSlud · · Score: 5, Funny

    The exec can't work? No golf until the case is settled?

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    "Old man yells at systemd"
  2. Boycott Microsoft! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    If everyone on Slashdot just stopped buying MS products, we could really exert pressure on them and, umm...

    OK, what if we built a large wooden badger...

  3. Re:These laws... by SuperIceBoy · · Score: 5, Funny

    If this Noone person held a gun to his head then the contract is not legally binding.