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MIT's next best use of its political power would be to bring Massachusetts laws regarding innovation to parity with California's circa 1980. Specifically, adop
by kourt 12y ago
MIT's next best use of its political power would be to bring Massachusetts laws regarding innovation to parity with California's circa 1980. Specifically, adopting the "Minnesota Model" employee IP protection, making noncompete agreements unenforcable, and protecting moonlighting.
- afarrell 12y agoWe're are working on the noncompete thing: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/House/H1715/History https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/House/H1715/History
- dalek2point3 12y agoAnd backed by solid research by MIT academics: http://mitsloanexperts.mit.edu/matthew-marx-non-compete-agreements-and-their-impact-on-employees/ http://mitsloanexperts.mit.edu/matthew-marx-non-compete-agre...