Though you have a good sense for what should happen when something becomes a law, you’re still never quite sure of the breadth of its impact—and how the courts will interpret it. With Georgia’s relatively young non-compete statute, three years old this week, that’s definitely still true.

To explain its impact and how the courts have interpreted it, we bring in attorney Bob Stevens, he’s based in Atlanta with Seyfarth Shaw and is an author on the firm’s blog, Trading Secrets.