Military Law,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 27, 2021
Contractors’ trade secrets suit against Air Force dropped again
The military contractors claimed that the Air Force unlawfully marketed designs for a mobile fire-retardant tank system, which had been developed by a bankrupt company the contractors bought in 2012.




A federal judge for a second time has dismissed a trade secrets lawsuit that military contractors filed against the U.S. Air Force, saying he does not have jurisdiction.
The lawsuit was filed last year by United Aeronautical Corp. and Blue Aerospace LLC against the Air Force and the Air National Guard. The military contractors claimed that the Air Force unlawfully marketed designs for a mobile fire-retardant tank system, which had been dev...
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