Motorola Sues Former Exec Over New Apple Job

Motorola is suing former executive Mike Fenger, FierceWireless reports, in a claim that he’s violating a two-year non-compete agreement by joining Apple and becoming the head of global iPhone sales—along with recruiting two other former Motorola employees in the process.

The report said that Motorola filed the suit against Fenger, who quit in March as senior VP of mobile devices for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In an interesting twist, the suit not only alleges a breach of contract but also claims Fenger used Motorola trade secrets—without giving any specifics.

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