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A federal court judge hearing newly named iPhone chief Mark Papermaster's breach-of-contract dispute with former employer IBM ruled Friday that, for the time being at least, Papermaster must stop working at Apple. Papermaster "will immediately cease his employment with Apple Inc. until further ...
The Papermaster chronicles: An Apple vs. IBM timeline
The Papermaster chronicles: An Apple vs. IBM timeline
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — Steve Jobs’ high-profile raid on IBM’s managerial ranks hit a snag on Friday. A judge in White... Plains, N.Y., ordered Mark Papermaster — IBM’s ( IBM ) former top microprocessor executive and Apple’s ( AAPL ) newest ... (more) The Papermaster chronicles: An Apple vs. IBM timeline
New Apple exec Mark Papermaster ordered to stop working immediately
New Apple exec Mark Papermaster ordered to stop working immediately
crunchgear.com — This is out of left field, but Federal District Judge Kenneth Karas has ordered that Mark Papermaster... “immediately cease his employment with Apple Inc until further order of this court.” The issue arises from the basic non-compete ... (more) New Apple exec Mark Papermaster ordered to stop working ...
UPDATE 1-U.S. judge orders Apple executive to stop work | Markets | Markets News
reuters.com — (Adds comment from Apple; quotes from Papermaster's court filing) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A U.S.... District Court judge in New York ordered a newly hired Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) executive to stop work ... (more) UPDATE 1-U.S. judge orders Apple executive to stop ...
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Judge Says IBM Exec Can't Switch to Apple (For Now)
Tech Observer — ... The offer came out of the blue from a corporate headhunter, according to Information Week. Papermaster's move to Apple has spurred speculation that Apple could start ...

Steve Jobs Sums Up IBM Battle With One Finger
iPhone Savior — ... iPod Chief Tony Fadell as senior vice president of Devices Hardware Engineering at Apple. A District Court judge in White Plains, N.Y., has ordered former IBM executive Mark Papermaster to immediately cease working for Apple, Inc. All of this drama because of the possible violation of a non-compete agreement Papermaster has with IBM, preventing him from working for a competitor for the period of one year. Papermaster has asserted that IBM and Apple are in very different businesses. [link] ...

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