Anthony Levandowski
Self-driving engineer; co-founded Google's self-driving car project and the trucking start-up Otto
- Entries
- 5
- On the record
- 4
- Stories
- 1
- Latest entry
- Jan 19, 2021
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- Reported
A White House statement announced a full pardon for Levandowski. Uber paid Waymo $245M; Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months
- Admitted
Levandowski pleaded guilty to one count and was sentenced to 18 months, a $95,000 fine and $756,499.22 restitution. Uber paid Waymo $245M; Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months
- Ruled
A San Francisco court confirmed an arbitration ruling that Levandowski pay Google $179M, per the New York Times. Uber paid Waymo $245M; Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months
- Filed
Federal prosecutors indicted Levandowski on 33 counts of trade secret theft; his lawyers denied wrongdoing. Uber paid Waymo $245M; Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months
- Ruled
Judge Alsup barred Levandowski from working on lidar at Uber while the case continued, per the New York Times. Uber paid Waymo $245M; Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months
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Sources behind this file
- New York Times report on the pardon
- White House clemency statement
- CNN Business report on the sentencing
- Justice Department sentencing release
- Reuters report on the plea agreement
- Washington Post report on the guilty plea
- New York Times report on the $179 million arbitration ruling
- Washington Post report on the 2019 indictment
- Harvard Journal of Law & Technology digest
- Washington Post (AP) report on the Uber settlement
- Ars Technica report on Levandowski's firing
- New York Times report on the May 2017 court order