April 30, 2024 — PORTLAND, OREGON — CAD software-maker The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium (ITC) filed suit today against Indian company JyaCAD Solutions Private Limited (JyaCAD) and its parent company, Scanpoint Geomatics Limited (Scanpoint), alleging breach of contract and seeking an order to compel JyaCAD and Scanpoint to participate in an audit of its software and to pay the ITC over $50,000. The ITC also filed suit against Chinese company Shanghai Erow Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Erow) for breach of contract, an order compelling Shanghai Erow to allow the ITC to audit its software, and to pay the ITC over $35,000.
ITC President David Lorenzo stated, “ITC members have invested millions of dollars and hundreds of man years in IntelliCAD which JyaCAD and Shanghai Erow entered into contracts with the ITC in order to have special access to and use of IntelliCAD. The ITC is committed to taking all action necessary to protect its intellectual property against those who intentionally breach their contracts with the ITC.”
Click here to download a copy of the lawsuits: JyaCAD-Scanpoint and Shanghai Erow.
About The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium
The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium is an independent, non-profit organization funded and directed by its members specifically for the development of the IntelliCAD technology. The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium licenses the IntelliCAD technology to its commercial members, who in turn market and sell applications based on IntelliCAD to their end users. Commercial members have access to the IntelliCAD source code, documentation, developer support, and more. The ITC is also a founding member of the Open Design Alliance, thereby contributing to interoperability in the engineering industry.
To learn more about how ITC members use IntelliCAD, see our success stories at: IntelliCAD Success Stories.