Digitronics Inventioneering Corp. v. Jameson

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Williams, J.), entered August 29, 2003 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, denied plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction.

Defendant was employed by plaintiff, a corporation that sells computer network hardware, from October 1996 through April 2003. In March 2002, defendant was promoted to strategic alliance manager and, as a condition of that promotion, signed, for the first time, an employment agreement containing a noncom-petition covenant. The covenant sought to protect plaintiff s confidential information and provided that, inter alia,…