Judge: Uber can’t push Waymo lawsuit into arbitration

An Uber driverless Ford Fusion in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (credit: Getty Images)

Uber won’t be allowed to move the trade secrets lawsuit brought by Waymo into arbitration, a federal judge ruled (PDF) late Wednesday.

In a separate order (PDF), US District Judge William Alsup referred the case to the US attorney for investigation, “based on the evidentiary record supplied thus far.”

“The Court takes no position on whether a prosecution is or is not warranted, a decision entirely up to the United States Attorney,” Alsup wrote.

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Ars Technica

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