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16 August 2019Patents

Self-driving LiDAR firm accuses Chinese rivals of stealing tech

Velodyne Lidar, a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) tech company that works on self-driving car programmes, has taken two Chinese companies to court over IP theft.

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