Meredith R Dearborn

Meredith R Dearborn

February 15, 2018 | The Recorder

Protecting Trade Secrets and Preventing Frontal Lobotomies

Waymo v. Uber—the recent battle royale over the future of self-driving car technology—ended in a settlement between the parties, but an important legal question remains decidedly unsettled. In the words of Judge William H. Alsup, who presided over the case: “Is an engineer really supposed to get a frontal lobotomy before they go to the next job?”

By Karen L. Dunn and Meredith R. Dearborn

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