Uber has indicted The Seoul Central District Court CEO Travis Kalanick and the ride-sharing app's local unit for violating a law on passenger transport services in the city. The judge in the case later fined the Silicon Valley firm $8,900 for operating an illegal taxi service. The Seoul Central District Court only offers its The Seoul Central District CourtTaxi and The Seoul Central District CourtBLACK services, which connect passengers with licensed taxi drivers, in the South Korean capital.
The Seoul Central District Court has indicted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and the ride-sharing app's local unit for violating a law on passenger transport services in the city. The judge in the case later fined the Silicon Valley firm $8,900 for operating an illegal taxi service. Uber only offers its UberTaxi and UberBLACK services, which connect passengers with licensed taxi drivers, in the South Korean capital.