SAN JOSE — EBay has struck settlements with California and the U.S. Department of Justice over its alleged pact with Intuit not to poach each other’s employees.
Under the federal settlement, eBay Inc. will be barred from entering any agreement to restrict recruitment for five years, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. The eBay investigation was the last of Main Justice’s probes into “no poach” conspiracies in the Valley. Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Google Inc., Intel Corp., Intuit Inc., Pixar and Lucasfilm settled with the government as soon as civil suits against them were filed, but eBay held out.
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