Uber Fires Engineer At Center of Trade Secret Suit

Uber on Tuesday confirmed that it has fired an engineer accused in a trade secrets suit involving files he purportedly purloined from Alphabet’s self-driving car unit Waymo. The firing of Anthony Levandowski came just ahead of a date set by a judge for Uber to return files taken from Waymo. Levandowski missed a company deadline … Read more

Judge Curbs Uber Engineer In Trade Secrets Case

A judge on Monday has ordered an Uber engineer at the center of a self-driving car trade secrets suit sidelined and files taken from Alphabet-owned Waymo returned. A partial injunction issued by US District Court Judge William Alsup, the text of which was released Monday, fell short of the compete shut-down of Uber’s self-driving car … Read more