iDefense, Inc. v. Dick Tracy Group

By Judge Henry E. Hudson

This matter was before the Court on December 12,2001, on Defendant’s Plea in Bar based upon this Court’s lack of personal jurisdiction. The Court heard testimony and reviewed the transcripts of depositions. The Court heard final arguments by counsel on January 7, 2002.

Until it went bankrupt, iDefense, Inc. (“iDefense”), a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Virginia and a subsidiary in the United Kingdom, was a start-up security company that specialized in cyber-threat intelligence. Experiencing a “tight cash position,” iDefense sought to…