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Eberhard sues Musk over founder title and libel

May 26, 2009 · Allegation · legal

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Martin Eberhard sued Musk alleging libel, slander and breach of contract, including a dispute over who could be called a Tesla founder; the parties settled later in 2009.

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Source: Tesla Co-Founder Sues CEO Elon Musk For Slander And Breach Of Contract | TechCrunch

1. Tesla Co-Founder Sues CEO Elon Musk For Slander And Breach Of Contract | TechCrunch
2. Tesla's Founder Sues Tesla's CEO | WIRED
3. Tesla founders end bitter legal fight - Los Angeles Times
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