---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001424929-21-000139"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FOXF"
cik: "0001424929"
company_name: "FOX FACTORY HOLDING CORP"
filed_at: "2021-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T22:52:14.257819+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fox Factory settles patent disputes with SRAM; cross-licenses chainring and axle patents

## Summary
- All claims dismissed with prejudice; no admission of liability by either party.
- SRAM grants Fox Factory non-exclusive license under SRAM chainring patents for FOX brand with specified royalty rates.
- Fox Factory grants SRAM non-exclusive, royalty-free license under Fox axle patents for SRAM brand.
- Mutual releases exchanged between the parties.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001424929-21-000139
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FOXF
- cik: 0001424929
- company_name: FOX FACTORY HOLDING CORP
- filed_at: 2021-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1424929/000142492921000139/0001424929-21-000139-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1424929/000142492921000139/foxf-20211222.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001424929-21-000139.txt

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