Engineer A Covert Current-Client Solicitation While Employed
S · State
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/171#Engineer_A_Covert_Current-Client_Solicitation_While_Employed
Properties
Instance of
ActiveClientSolicitationDuringContinuedEmploymentState
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ActiveClientSolicitationDuringContinuedEmploymentState
Active period
During the period between receipt of termination notice and formal departure, while Engineer A was contacting Engineer B's current clients
Affected parties
Engineer A
Engineer B
Engineer B's current clients
Confidence
0.95
Importance
high
Subject
Engineer A's solicitation of Engineer B's current clients while still employed
Terminated by
Engineer A's formal departure from Engineer B's firm
Triggering event
Engineer A's decision to contact Engineer B's current clients to offer professional services without informing Engineer B
Urgency level
high
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A notified 'current' and not former clients of Engineer B and offered professional services to them
Text references
Engineer A notified 'current' and not former clients of Engineer B and offered professional services to them
Engineer A was still employed by Engineer B when Engineer A notified the clients and others of the offer of professional services
by failing to act as a faithful employee and by failing to disclose the actions to Engineer B, Engineer A engaged in questionable methods of competition
TTL
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case171:Engineer_A_Covert_Current-Client_Solicitation_While_Employed a proeth:ActiveClientSolicitationDuringContinuedEmploymentState,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Covert Current-Client Solicitation While Employed" ;
proeth:activeperiod "During the period between receipt of termination notice and formal departure, while Engineer A was contacting Engineer B's current clients" ;
proeth:affectedparties "Engineer A",
"Engineer B",
"Engineer B's current clients" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "State" ;
proeth:confidence "0.95" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "171" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T14:26:22.110301+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "171" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T14:26:22.110301+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A notified 'current' and not former clients of Engineer B and offered professional services to them" ;
proeth:stateclass "Active Client Solicitation During Continued Employment State" ;
proeth:subject "Engineer A's solicitation of Engineer B's current clients while still employed" ;
proeth:terminatedby "Engineer A's formal departure from Engineer B's firm" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A notified 'current' and not former clients of Engineer B and offered professional services to them",
"Engineer A was still employed by Engineer B when Engineer A notified the clients and others of the offer of professional services",
"by failing to act as a faithful employee and by failing to disclose the actions to Engineer B, Engineer A engaged in questionable methods of competition" ;
proeth:triggeringevent "Engineer A's decision to contact Engineer B's current clients to offer professional services without informing Engineer B" ;
proeth:urgencylevel "high" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 171 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T14:51:15.269610"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 171 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
171
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-02T14:26:22.110301+00:00
First case
171
Generated
2026-03-02T14:26:22.110301+00:00
Attributed to
Case 171 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T14:51:15.269610
Generated by
ProEthica Case 171 Extraction