Uber Technologies Inc. has an alibi for Alphabet Inc.’s allegations of trade-secrets theft — the ride-hailing company’s driverless car technology is completely different from its rival’s designs.
Uber is trying to persuade a judge not to issue an order that might stall the development of its autonomous driving technology and possibly even sideline the head of the project, engineer Anthony Levandowski.
In asserting its key defenses publicly April 7 for the first time, six weeks after Waymo sued, Uber argues it’s been wrongly accused.
