Lawyers for Levandowski were not immediately available for comment. Levandowski had left Alphabet’s Waymo unit in early 2016 and eventually took over Uber’s self-driving car project before Uber fired him. A protracted legal battle over Levandowski has cost Uber precious time in its self-driving car project, which is important to its long-term profitability.

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