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Uber wants rival's exec quizzed again in trade-secrets lawsuit

Its lawyers say Larry Page is "key witness" for its defence against accusations of copying technology from Waymo

Published Thu, Aug 3, 2017 · 09:50 PM

San Francisco

HOW much does Larry Page know about Alphabet Inc's self-driving car project, the subject of the high-profile trade-secrets lawsuit his company is pursuing? He doesn't recall.

Uber Technologies Inc asked a judge on Wednesday to order Alphabet's chief executive officer to submit to another two hours of questioning, after the Google co-founder spent four hours giving testimony last month. Uber said Mr Page was ill-prepared for his deposition on July 17, and that his and Waymo's lawyers obstructed the process.

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