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Re:The Uber Bombshell About to Drop by iandanforth on Monday March 13, 2017 @04:22PM (#13861976)
Due diligence during funding is designed to uncover these kinds of IP issues. That would probably have been a larger risk.
Re:The Uber Bombshell About to Drop by archerface on Monday March 13, 2017 @06:40PM (#13863196)
They could have taken capital from Uber to fund themselves and then waited longer for Uber to acquire them.