Massachusetts Governor Wants to Ban Non-Compete Agreements and Enact the Uniform Trade Secrets Act

A blog posting by Eric Uhl  and Jeffrey Fritz was published on TLNT.

Massachusetts Governor, Deval Patrick, recently announced a bill—An Act to Promote Growth and Opportunity—that would provide workforce training opportunities and promote economic development incentives across the Commonwealth, duo wrote.

As part of his economic development package, the Governor proposes to enact the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, but at the same time eliminate traditional non-competition agreements.