The lawsuit, filed in Sacramento County Superior Court on Jan. 21, contends that Waymo would lose out against other driverless car companies if full permit information were shared with the public. Advertisement Lawsuit: Waymo v. DMV Jan. 27, 2022 The suit stems from a public records request ...
Eventually the lawsuit narrowed all the way down to eight specific trade secrets. A lot of this case has been under seal and the public hasn’t gotten a real look at the technology involved — because trade secrets lose their legal protection the moment they’re no longer secrets. ...