IP Disputes Are the Only Real Disputes Left to Us…
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Little bit on the argument between LockMart and the Pentagon about ownership of rights associated with software used to test the F-35…
The dispute concerns the ownership of certain software associated with simulating the flight systems of the F-35. The Joint Simulation Environment software/hardware package allows the Pentagon to create an artificial world that enables testing of various aspects of the F-35 in large-scale scenarios. This requires flight data from the F-35, which then feeds back into decisions about procurement, sustainment, and production.
It’s a bit inside baseball, but may be of interest to folks who like the intricacies of IP related arguments…