Civil Litigation
May 7, 2019
San Francisco judge allows suit against Uber to proceed
A San Francisco County judge has allowed an entrepreneur to move forward with a $1 billion claim Uber Technologies Inc. founder Travis Kalanick stole his idea for a ride sharing service.
A San Francisco County judge has allowed an entrepreneur to move forward with a $1 billion claim Uber Technologies Inc. founder Travis Kalanick stole his idea for a ride sharing service.
Kevin Halpern created his own cellular phone-based app in 2002 to connect passengers and drivers. He alleged he had multiple meetings and other communications between 2006 and 2008 with Kalanick and Uber investor Bill Trenchard while seeking financ...
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