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  • What alternatives to non-competes are used in California?

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    We are opening a facility in California and understand that non-competes are effectively illegal there.

    contracts non-compete

    asked 9/7/2018, 6:09:00 PM , updated 11/17/2022, 12:36:11 AM

    by guy79

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  • answered 9/7/2018, 9:44:00 PM , updated 3/14/2019, 6:17:21 PM

    by stanley_b

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    The most common approach that I have seen in California is to rely on confidentiality agreements to protect trade secrets in the event that an employee goes to work for a competitor. See the link for a general overview of non compete issues in California.

    https://www.upcounsel.com/non-compete-california

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