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Uber and Lyft Sued for Patent Infringement

2017/04/28

California-based Hailo Technologies has sued transportation companies Uber and Lyft for allegedly infringing a patent called “Automated vehicle dispatch and payment honouring system”.
The two claims, filed at the US District Court for the Central District of California on April 21, alleged that the companies had infringed US patent number 5,973,619. It alleged that Uber’s and Lyft’s passenger software applications infringe the patent. Hailo is seeking a jury trial, damages, costs, expenses, and pre- and post-judgment interest.

Source: WIPR
　　




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