Do California’s non-compete laws protect unfair competition?

Coblentz litigator Victor Yu authored the column “Is there a UCL exemption to Section 16600 of California’s Business and Professions Code?” which was published in the Spring 2025 ABTL Northern California Report. In the column, Victor discussed whether courts have recognized an “unfair competition” exception to Section 16600 of California’s non-compete law and other procedural hurdles in trade-secret cases. The full column is linked here.