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Waymo Hunt for Smoking Gun Turns to Uber Acquisition Report
- Sparring over evidence takes center stage in trade-secret case
- Uber argues report is protected attorney-client communication
Uber Threatens to Fire Engineer in Waymo Case
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Waymo says proof that its former engineer colluded with Uber Technologies Inc. to steal driverless technology can probably be found in a report the ride-hailing company commissioned in anticipation of a lawsuit.
Now, the Alphabet Inc. unit is fighting to get ahold of the document as it prepares to go to trial against Uber in a trade-secrets case that could influence who wins the race to market self-driving cars.