An employee can be obliged not to use or disclose information acquired by him during his employment after leaving it in respect of designs or special methods of construction.
Citations:
(1932) 49 RPC 461
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Faccenda Chicken Ltd v Fowler CA 1986
Nature of Confidentiality in Information
The appellant plaintiff company had employed the defendant as sales manager. The contract of employment made no provision restricting use of confidential information. He left to set up in competition. The company now sought to prevent him using . .
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Intellectual Property, Employment
Updated: 13 May 2022; Ref: scu.200323