How can I protect trade secrets?
Successful North Carolina businesses often attribute achievements to trade secrets. Trade secrets come in a variety of forms. Recipes, designs, methods and any other bit of information that helps a…
What happens to a jointly owned business in a divorce?
When a couple starts a business together, they generally do not anticipate a divorce down the road. Yet things change, and even the best-laid plans can go awry. If a…
What happens to my company if my business partner gets a divorce?
North Carolina is an equitable distribution state. Inequitable distribution states, the court presumes splitting marital property equally is a fair starting point. Now, there is flexibility in a court’s decision…
Will employees react negatively to non-solicitation agreements?
Businesses have good reason to use non-solicitation agreements. Imagine the time and effort a North Carolina company invests in cultivating relationships with clients. Then one day an employee decides to…
Patent or trade secret: Which should you use?
Your trade secrets are what set your North Carolina organization apart from the competition, so it makes sense that you would want to take all possible measures to protect those…
The right to privacy is a delicate thing
Company Q was unhappy when it hemorrhaged four employees with access to sensitive trade secrets. The first Company Q employee to resign, Defector A, set up two competing companies. Three…
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