Joby sues Archer for trade-secret misappropriation over hiring of former Joby employee

Archer Aviation Inc.

Joby Aero filed complaint on Nov 18, 2025 in Santa Cruz County Superior Court against Archer and one employee.
Claims include trade-secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and interference with economic advantage.
Lawsuit stems from Archer's recent hiring of a former Joby employee.
Archer disputes all allegations and says it will vigorously defend itself.
Case may impact hiring practices and competitive landscape in eVTOL aircraft development.

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