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2021
Wisk–Archer trade-secret litigation
Wisk sued Archer Aviation alleging theft of trade secrets. Archer later countersued and claimed that Wisk's action had impeded its ability to raise capital. The supplied material does not provide a definitive final resolution.
2021
Wisk Aero sues Archer Aviation over alleged intellectual property theft
Lawsuit filed
Wisk Aero filed a lawsuit against Archer Aviation alleging trade secret misappropriation and patent infringement. The lawsuit seeks to stop the alleged use of Wisk’s intellectual property and confidential information.
Stated objective. Stop the alleged use of Wisk's intellectual property and confidential information.
Source excerpt
-- Seeks injunction halting use of Wisk's IP and other remedies against Archer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisk Aero LLC ("Wisk"), the first Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company to design, build and fly an all-electric, self-flying air taxi in the U.S., today filed a lawsuit against Archer Aviation Inc. ("Archer"). The lawsuit alleges that Archer's business is "built on intellectual property that is not its own" and brings claims for trade secret misappropriation and patent infringement.
现在，Archer似乎陷入了eVTOL界第一场备受瞩目的法律对决，Wisk Aero发起诉讼，指控Archer侵犯其商业秘密--现在似乎也在进行刑事调查。