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- Uber Is Hurting Drivers Like Me in Its Legal Fight in California https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/opinion/uber-drivers-california-regulations.html 66 comments
- The Legal Industry Is About to Get Ubered Hard https://lawyerist.com/82778/the-legal-industry-is-about-to-get-ubered-hard-sponsored/ 2 comments
- Uber drivers to launch legal bid to uncover app's algorithm https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jul/20/uber-drivers-to-launch-legal-bid-to-uncover-apps-algorithm 3 comments technology
- Uber to create $3M legal defense fund for drivers affected by immigration ban http://www.technothirst.com/uber-to-create-3m-legal-defense-fund-for-drivers-affected-by-immigration-ban/ 3 comments technology
- Uber’s investigators admit to lying while digging up dirt on legal foes http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/15/12201134/uber-ergo-admit-lie-investigation-court-travis-kalanick 10 comments technology
- How Uber secretly investigated its legal foes — and got caught http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/10/12127638/uber-ergo-investigation-lawsuit-fraud-travis-kalanick 37 comments technology
- Uber says engineer is on his own for US$180 million legal award to Google https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3080573/uber-says-engineer-his-own-us180-million-legal-award-google 553 comments programming
- Uber’s Driver Tax Dilemma Highlights Growing Legal Threat https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/ubers-driver-tax-dilemma-highlights-growing-legal-threat?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_medium=tax 9 comments tax
- Uber is only legal in London for 4 more months http://mashable.com/2017/05/27/uber-london-4-month-extension/ 4 comments business
- Apple, Google, Uber, Netflix file Trump legal challenge http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2017/02/06/apple-google-uber-netflix-file-trump-legal-challenge 4 comments politics
- Uber Faces Legal Action In India Following Arrest Of Rape Suspect http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/07/uber-faces-legal-action-in-india-following-arrest-of-rape-suspect 19 comments india
- As Uber Comes to New York, Its Legality Is Questioned http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/nyregion/as-ubers-taxi-hailing-app-comes-to-new-york-its-legality-is-questioned.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion 3 comments technology
- Uber drivers aren’t employees, French court rules, a ruling that added to legal uncertainty in Europe about how to regulate the company. https://www.rawstory.com/2018/02/uber-drivers-arent-employees-french-court-rules/ 5 comments worldnews
- Lyft, Uber will cover legal fees for drivers sued under Oklahoma abortion law https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/30/lyft-will-cover-legal-fees-for-drivers-sued-under-oklahoma-abortion-law.html 28 comments politics
- Lyft and Uber to cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas anti-abortion law https://www.theverge.com/22656392/lyft-uber-legal-fees-drivers-lawsuit-texas-sb8-abortion-law 320 comments technology
- Uber embarks on legal battle to retain London license http://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-britain/uber-embarks-on-legal-battle-to-retain-london-license-iduskbn1ci14y?il=0 3 comments worldnews
- Uber, Twitter, other tech giants to call travel ban 'unlawful' in coordinated legal action http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/uber-twitter-netflix-and-other-tech-giants-to-10910586.php?t=e06bcc9912 5 comments politics
- Lyft, Uber to pay legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law https://mashable.com/article/lyft-uber-cover-texas-abortion-law-fees 60 comments technology
- Lyft, Uber to pay legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law https://mashable.com/article/lyft-uber-cover-texas-abortion-law-fees 136 comments upliftingnews
- Lyft, Uber to pay legal fees for drivers sued under Texas abortion ban https://www.axios.com/lyft-uber-pay-legal-fees-for-drivers-sued-under-texas-abortion-ban-a017a158-1699-40a7-a863-4dc7005b8535.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_content=politics-lyft 4 comments politics
- Facebook, Apple, Google, Netflix and Uber join slew of companies to take legal action against Trump http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/donald-trump-apple-zynga-facebook-google-uber-intel-netflix-file-legal-brief-against-immigration-a7564501.html 208 comments business
- Uber’s European breakthrough: Brussels is embracing Uber, set to make ride sharing legal http://www.politico.eu/article/uber-legal-in-brussels-european-breakthrough/ 2 comments europe
- Uber Boston Has Been Served -- incumbents use legal strategies to try to shut down Uber in Boston http://blog.uber.com/2012/08/14/uber-boston-has-been-served/ 6 comments technology
- Lance Armstrong says an early investment in Uber has "saved" his family after paying out $111m (£86.8m) in legal fees and settlements. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/46476497 74 comments worldnews
- Apple, Facebook, Uber, Google, Intel, Snap and Netflix join slew of companies to take legal action against Donald Trump http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/donald-trump-apple-zynga-facebook-google-uber-intel-netflix-file-legal-brief-against-immigration-a7564501.html 509 comments worldnews
- Apple, Facebook, Uber, Google, Intel, Snap and Netflix join slew of companies to take legal action against Donald Trump http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/donald-trump-apple-zynga-facebook-google-uber-intel-netflix-file-legal-brief-against-immigration-a7564501.html 10 comments politics
- Uber, Twitter, Netflix and other tech giants to call travel ban ‘unlawful’ in rare coordinated legal action https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/02/05/uber-twitter-netflix-and-other-tech-giants-to-call-travel-ban-unlawful-in-rare-coordinated-legal-action/?wpisrc=al_alert-combo-econ%252btech 74 comments politics
- India makes up its mind about Uber, Ola. Surge pricing is legal now https://www.techinasia.com/india-rules-for-ola-uber 31 comments india
- Should Uber be legal in Spain? Taxi companies bombing online consumer Poll - let's have our voices heard! http://www.ocuconsumity.com/tu-opinion/uber-blablacar/ 60 comments europe
- Uber’s new chief legal officer tells staff: If you are surveilling people for competitive intelligence, stop it now https://www.recode.net/2017/11/30/16721676/uber-security-tony-west-dara-khosrowshahi-security-practices-alphabet 28 comments business
- How Uber secretly investigated its legal foes — and got caught - Faced with a class-action suit, the company hired a CIA-linked intelligence firm to look into the plaintiffs and their lawyer, but a judge says they may have gone too far. http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/10/12127638/uber-ergo-investigation-lawsuit-fraud-travis-kalanick 5 comments business
- Seattle sued over city ordinance that allows Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize: US Chamber of Commerce suit is latest in legal battle over whether drivers are independent contractors or employees and what rights they should have http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/03/uber-lyft-seattle-lawsuit-us-chamber-of-commerce-unions 9 comments law
- Uber case on hold over Marine Le Pen fears - EU Commission President Juncker's team is holding back a legal case against France over its treatment of Uber until after the election. Uber says France’s actions is illegal. Uber also opposes Spain and Germany for restricting it's freedom http://www.politico.eu/article/uber-complaint-falls-into-jean-claude-junckers-black-hole/ 3 comments worldnews
- Uber case on hold over Marine Le Pen fears - European Commission President Juncker's team is holding back a legal case against France over its treatment of Uber until after the election. Uber says France’s actions are illegal. Uber also complains Spain and Germany are restricting it's freedom http://www.politico.eu/article/uber-complaint-falls-into-jean-claude-junckers-black-hole/ 4 comments europe
- Uber case on hold over Marine Le Pen fears - European Commission President Juncker's team is holding back a legal case against France over its treatment of Uber until after the election. Uber says France’s actions are illegal. Uber also complains Spain and Germany are restricting it's freedom http://www.politico.eu/article/uber-complaint-falls-into-jean-claude-junckers-black-hole/ 3 comments europe
- Uber case on hold over Marine Le Pen fears - EU Commission President Juncker's team is holding back a legal case against France over its treatment of Uber until after the election. Uber says France’s actions is illegal. Uber also opposes Spain and Germany for restricting it's freedom http://www.politico.eu/article/uber-complaint-falls-into-jean-claude-junckers-black-hole/ 2 comments worldnews
- Uber will not halt self-driving cars out of 'principle', defying California officials. Ride-sharing company promised it would not back down after transportation regulators demanded the company stop its trial and threatened legal action. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/16/uber-defies-california-self-driving-cars-san-francisco 30 comments technology
- Uber has launched a legal battle against new rules requiring London taxi drivers to learn English. Drivers from non-English speaking countries will have to pass a language exam before securing a private hire permit in London starting October 1. http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/17/technology/uber-lawsuit-english-language/ 59 comments worldnews
- A guy with $170,000 in student loans who can't find a job in the legal profession is suing his law school and working full time for Uber [x-post from /r/news] http://finance.yahoo.com/news/guy-170-000-law-school-204811509.html 36 comments law
- Court rules Uber's app legal in London: The ruling is a victory for the ride-hailing service, which has faced significant opposition from London's established cab trade, but taxi drivers already are challenging the decision. http://www.cnet.com/news/court-rules-uber-car-service-app-legal-in-london/ 224 comments worldnews