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U.S. judge orders Apple executive to stop work
MacDailyNews — ... of this court,'" Lawsky reports. "Apple announced on Tuesday that Papermaster would lead the engineering teams making Apple's highly successful iPods and iPhones and that he would report directly to Chief Executive Steve Jobs. On Friday it said he would cease work for now," Lawsky reports. "'We will comply with the court's order but are confident that Mark Papermaster will be able to ultimately join Apple when the dust settles,' a spokesman said," Lawsky reports. Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Mark" for the heads up.] ...

Court Blocks Papermaster from Starting Work at Apple
Cult of Mac — ... in the future. He scheduled a follow-up meeting for November 18 to map out a time line for the case. The suit grew out of Papermaster’s 26 year employment at IBM, where he was responsible for many of that company’s innovations in the development of silicon chip processor technology. He signed an agreement not to compete in similar employment with another company for one year, but quit abruptly on October 24th and planned to start at Apple this week. Via Reuters, Trading Markets