ACHR 8-K: Court narrows claims in Joby Aero lawsuit against Archer, dismisses Archer counterclaims
Archer Aviation disclosed via 8-K Item 7.01 that on September 29, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled on motions to dismiss in Joby Aero, Inc. v. Archer Aviation Inc., et al. (Case No. 5:25-cv-10703-SVK). The Court narrowed the claims against Archer and its employee, dismissing certain trade-secret and contract-related claims (with leave to amend in some cases) while allowing other claims to proceed. The Court also dismissed without leave to amend Archer's counterclaims ag...
Key takeaways
Litigation status: On September 29, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled on motions to dismiss in Joby Aero, Inc. v. Archer Aviation Inc., et al., Case No. 5:25-cv-10703-SVK.
Claims against Archer: The Court narrowed the claims asserted against Archer and its employee, dismissing certain trade-secret and contract-related claims with leave to amend in some cases, while allowing other claims to proceed.
Archer counterclaims: The Court dismissed without leave to amend Archer's counterclaims against Joby Aero, Inc. and Joby Aviation, Inc. regarding allegations of violations of the Lanham Act and California's Unfair Competition Law.
Filing type: Disclosure made under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure); no financial results, guidance, or transaction terms were disclosed.
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