Sentence examples for solicitation agreements from inspiring English sources

In May 2011, a software engineer brought a class action lawsuit against tech giants Adobe, Google, Apple, Intuit, Intel, Pixar, and Lucasfilm for "violations of antitrust laws by conspiring to fix and restrict the pay of their employees and entering into 'no solicitation' agreements with each other," according to the Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein law firm.

The anti-poaching arrangement previously came under fire from the U.S. Department of Justice, too, but that investigation was wrapped up way back in 2010 when the government body arranged a settlement with the companies that involved them agreeing not to enter into any future no solicitation agreements for employees.

In December, the Justice Department settled an antitrust suit with Lucasfilm over an egregious "no solicitation" agreement with rival Pixar.

In September, the Justice Department settled another suit over similar no-solicitation agreements involving Adobe Systems, Apple, Google, Intel, Intuit and Pixar.

As Cliff Palefsky, an employment rights attorney in San Francisco, notes for example, "Non-solicitation agreements are used frequently".

1. Get signed confidentiality and non-solicitation agreements in place.

Be sure to ask about both non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.

Non-solicitation agreements are easier to get around because it's hard to determine if you were actually solicited by a competitor or if you applied on your own.

Some ad agencies require freelancers to sign non-solicitation agreements, which state that the freelancer cannot contact the client outside of the project.

He couldn't tap Cambridge Technology for workers because of a no-solicitation agreement.

They may be dying to hire you but can't make the first move because they signed a non-solicitation agreement.