Question $38$

$10$ pts

Which statement$($s$)$ describe$($s$)$ the law surrounding noncompete agreements, prior to the FTC$\text{'}$s new rule? Choose all that apply.

Courts would consider the length of time of the noncompete prohibition before determining whether to enforce it$.$

They were always enforceable.

It was a crime for a former employee to reveal a trade secret of the employer.

Courts were suspicious of these agreements.

A noncompete agreement which is part of an employment agreement could be enforced in California.