Whether you are hiring a new employee or entering in a contract with your vendor or supplier, if you are planning on giving these persons
Category: Confidentiality Agreements in Texas
Small Business Corner: How to Hire From a Competitor and Avoid a Lawsuit
A lot of my clients are small business owners, so I’d like to dedicate some of my articles to the common legal issues faced by
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property When Getting Involved in a Startup
One of the factors that distinguishes successful startups from those that fail, is not just a great idea, but an idea that’s legally protected from
No Non-Compete Agreement? No Problem! – What Texas Companies Can Learn from Oculus Rift Lawsuits
I advise all my business clients in Texas to have non-compete and non-solicitation agreements with their key employees. Why? Well, first of all, because Texas
10 Tips on Preventing Trade Secrets Theft by Employees Who Work from Home
In 2013, Marissa Mayer’s memo to Yahoo employees cancelling Yahoo’s work-from-home policy sparked a debate on whether working from home hurts or benefits companies, and
How Not to Draft a Non-Competition Agreement – A Lesson for Employers from a Texas Court of Appeals
Earlier this month, the First Texas Court of Appeals found on a summary judgment that a non-competition agreement that covered all of Texas was unenforceable when a company failed to