By John McCarthy

A German court has filed a temporary injunction against transport and logistics service Uber after it was found to be operating without a transport permit.

The Frankfurt district court banned the taxi app after ruling that it did not have an official permit, required under the country’s Passenger Transport Act, according to Der Speigel.

Without the permit, the app cannot legally transport customers as a taxi service. As a result, the judge said that Uber was “unfair competition” for licensed taxis.

Earlier this year, British cabbies lost a case against Uber after the Transport for London (TfL) ruled that it had no Read full story ›

Source: The Drum