Corey Goerdt authored the article “Lessons from the WayMo v. Uber trade Secrets Trial” featured in Law Week Colorado. This article discusses the surprising business partnership that resulted from the WayMo vs. Uber trial. Under the terms of the settlement, Waymo dropped its claim of Uber stealing proprietary information when hiring former Waymo employees, including engineer Anthony Levandowski. Corey provides insight on how to avoid trade secret litigation when employees depart and the importance of taking preventive action when acquiring new talent, especially from a competitor.

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