Re:Uber Backers Discuss Stock Sale to SoftBank, Others
by ipsum2 on Friday July 14, 2017 @06:48PM
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Did you read the article you linked? First two paragraphs:
> Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car division, dropped three of four patent infringement claims in its lawsuit against Uber Technologies over the startup’s autonomous vehicle program.
> Waymo’s decision to include patent claims in its lawsuit against Uber was a surprise move for Google parent Alphabet, which normally prides itself on limiting patent fights. The bulk of Waymo’s case is not over patents, but trade secrets.
> Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car division, dropped three of four patent infringement claims in its lawsuit against Uber Technologies over the startup’s autonomous vehicle program.
> Waymo’s decision to include patent claims in its lawsuit against Uber was a surprise move for Google parent Alphabet, which normally prides itself on limiting patent fights. The bulk of Waymo’s case is not over patents, but trade secrets.