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Intellectual Property

Sep. 15, 2005

Washington Judge Limits Work Ex-Microsoft Hire Can Perform

SAN JOSE - A Washington state judge split the difference Tuesday in a battle between two technology giants over a talented executive, allowing a former Microsoft vice president to hire employees at his new job at Google but imposing substantial restrictions on what else he can do.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN JOSE - A Washington state judge split the difference Tuesday in a battle between two technology giants over a talented executive, allowing a former Microsoft vice president to hire employees at his new job at Google but imposing substantial restrictions on what else he can do.
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