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Litigation and Legal Risk

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC · 2026-09-22 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42

Honeywell Aerospace, which was recently spun off from Honeywell International, filed separate patent-infringement lawsuits against Rivian and Lucid in federal courts. The suits allege infringement of aircraft-derived patents covering safety monitoring, autonomous navigation, and hazard detection technologies applied to ground vehicles. Honeywell Aerospace is seeking monetary damages, an injunction, enhanced damages for alleged willful infringement, and jury trials in both cases; the reported damages amount was not specified.

Key facts

• Honeywell Aerospace, recently spun off from Honeywell International, has filed separate patent infringement lawsuits against Rivian and Lucid. source
• Honeywell is seeking monetary damages, an injunction, and enhanced damages for alleged willful infringement, demanding a jury trial in both cases. source
• The lawsuits were filed in federal courts. source