bloomberg.com - 11/8/2008
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Apple IPod Executive Must Cease Working, Judge Rules (Update3) By Carlyn Kolker Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. 's new executive in charge of the iPod and iPhone devices must stop work immediately because he may have violated an agreement with his former employer, International Business ...
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com - 11/10/2008
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January 2008: Robert Mansfield, Apple’s VP for computer
hardware development, includes Papermaster’s name in a short list...
of possible hires. The two were classmates at the University of Texas at Ausin and both worked at IBM. February 2008: Papermaster ...
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The Papermaster chronicles: An Apple vs. IBM timeline
arstechnica.com - 11/7/2008
alleyinsider.com - 11/6/2008
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alleyinsider.com —
Departing Apple exec Tony Fadell , who reportedly
came up with the idea for the iPod, gets...
a nice retirement package for his new role as advisor to CEO Steve Jobs: He'll get a $300,000 annual salary and potentially millions of dollars of stock. ...
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Apple's iPod Genius Gets Fat Retirement Package (AAPL)
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Mark Papermaster must cease his role at Apple according to judge...
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
The Mark Papermaster saga is getting crazier and crazier. As of today, Papermaster "will immediately cease his employment with Apple Inc. until further order of this court," U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karas in White Plains, New York, said today in an order issued after markets closed.
While a big blow to Apple, the case is far from over. In a deposition today, Papermaster said that in the 25 years he has worked at IBM, they have never competed directly with Apple.
While that seems like a bit of a stretch (remember the 1984 commercial? That wasn't Blackberry), it does seem that, ...
Judge Orders Apple's New iPod and iPhone Chief to Stop Work Immediately [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... , came to Apple with some heavy baggage—namely a one-year no-compete clause that IBM said he was violating by working at Apple. U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karashas sided with IBM for the time being in their lawsuit, ordering Papermaster to "immediately cease his employment with Apple Inc. until further order of this court." ...
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Apple's iPod division, whose sales have matured in recent years, is undergoing a management makeover that puts it at odds with former ally IBM. The Cupertino-based company announced Tuesday that it has hired IBM veteran Mark Papermaster to head ...