6 November 2019PatentsRory O'Neill

Georgia tech company drops Uber suit to fight patent invalidation

An Atlanta-based app developer has been forced to retreat from its lawsuit against Uber after a California federal court ruled that its ridesharing technology patent was invalid.

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