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    discounteggroll: couldn't he just "volunteer" wherever he chooses to work, and then just get some cash peddled to himself under the table? Does it still work like tha... more »
    missionary position: This lawsuit is as ridiculous as the Apple Vs. Apple debacle that prevented Apple from selling music in case people confused Apple with Apple. So Appl... more »
    blue moon: IBM even offered to pay Papermaster one year's salary to not work. Did YOUR non-compete come with a year's paid vacation?? Now, THAT's a non-compete e... more »
    VHMP01: Who cares if he can work or not for a year or so, the real point is Apple is as much a Copy Cat as say MS or any other Company… Proved… HaHaHa! more »
    frigg: I can understand the work thing, but why is the judge also ordering Papermaster to dress up like Tarvold from "Viking Quest" and throw grapes at custo... more »
    medopal: im curious to know what steve jobs told him, someday it will become a famous quote more »
    Drunken_Donuts: Obviously Mr. Papermaster's counsel thinks it is a legal document otherwise his argument would be pointed in that direction rather than parsing out wh... more »
    Mark 2000: I thought Non-Comp laws were illegal in CA. Anyone know better? more »
    wetworker: Why are the mac heads here making so much noise, he did sign a no-compete clause. more »
    AnnabelleDuge: Fair? Grow up. Life is not fair. What are agreements? And if agreements can be broken without consequence then all business will suffer. And if I... more »
    efenili: IBM MP3 player running on cell processor before christmas?!?!?!??!?! more »
    altus: You all don't get it. Can't you tell that the iPod roadmap is to morph into an IBM 370 mainframe complete with JCL? more »
    whootowl: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that ... more »
    snitch29: This is a bullshit case, cause the guy his replacing will be still hanging around Apple for another year and in a year this guy is going to be free to... more »
    ThaliaGebius: The contract was signed in NY, thus NY law applies, which allows non compete clauses. And this is reasonable limitation because he is brought over to... more »
  • #apple

    Judge Orders Apple's New iPod and iPhone Chief to Stop Work Immediately

  • #ipod

    iPod Creator Tony Fadell Abandons His Children, IBM Chip Guy New Head of Devices