?Jacqueline, a research scientist, contracted to work for Best Technologies for three years. Included in her contract was a covenant not to work for another research company for two years after leaving Best's employment.

A. ?The covenant is enforceable as is because it states the duration of the prohibition.
B. ?The covenant is unenforceable because it does not define the activities the employee is prohibited from being engaged in.
C. ?The covenant is unenforceable because it does not define geographic scope.
D. ?Whether the covenant is or is not enforceable will depend on the facts as to what the employer is attempting to protect, how long this protection is necessary, and what is the competitive geographic area.


Answer: D

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