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Uber Could Face Charges For Allegedly Stealing Trade Secrets From Google
- The Verge, Friday, May 12, 2017 3:42 PM
A federal judge who is presiding over a battle between Google and Uber has recommended that federal prosecutors investigate whether Uber stole trade secrets regarding self-driving cars from Google. U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, who issued the recommendation, currently presides over claims that former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski stole 14,000 confidential documents -- including trade secrets -- before joining Uber.
