Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property
Oct. 30, 2019
Ironhawk to appeal dismissal of $100M infringement lawsuit
Military contractor Ironhawk Technologies Inc. said it will appeal a federal judge’s decision to dismiss its nearly $100 million copyright infringement suit against Dropbox Inc. which accused the file-sharing service of infringing on its trademarked term “SmartSync.”




Military contractor Ironhawk Technologies Inc. said it would appeal a federal judge's decision to dismiss its nearly $100 million copyright infringement suit against Dropbox Inc., which accused the file-sharing service of infringing on its trademarked term "SmartSync" with a product called "Smart Sync."
The judge said the term was descriptive and therefore not protected.
Affirming Dropbox's positio...
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