Waymo
Waymo is named in 2 U.S. federal IP lawsuits.
- ClosedPatentN.D. Cal.· 3:17-cv-009392021-03-12Waymo LLC v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Waymo sues Uber for stealing autonomous vehicle LiDAR technology and trade secrets.
- DormantPatentN.D. Cal.· 3:17-cv-009392017-02-23Waymo LLC v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Waymo is suing Uber for patent infringement over autonomous vehicle technology, specifically lidar systems and related self-driving car patents. The case centers on allegations that Uber misappropriated Waymo's proprietary technology. This is one of the highest-stakes IP battles in Silicon Valley, pitting two of the world's leading autonomous driving companies against each other.