EMC Corp. v. Donatelli
Massachusetts Superior Court
1Opinion of the Court
Neel, Stephen E., J.
Plaintiff EMC Corporation (EMC) seeks an order enjoining its departing employee, defendant David A. Donatelli (Donatelli), from commencing employment with Hewlett-Packard Company (HP), on the basis that such employment would violate a non-compete covenant which Donatelli signed after commencing employment with EMC.
The Court heard the parties on EMC’s motion on Friday, May 1, 2009. Donatelli’s scheduled commencement date with HP is Tuesday, May 5. After hearing, the Court concludes that the covenant which Donatelli signed is an enforceable contract, is not unreasonably…
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