ABB Enterprise Software, Inc., f/k/a Ventyx
ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. appealed the denial of its claim against the Navy for breach of a Master Software License Agreement. The Board granted the government's motion to amend its answer to include an affirmative defense of equitable estoppel.
Material Facts
- ABB filed its complaint on 6 November 2015.
- The Navy filed its answer to the complaint on 7 December 2015.
- The Navy's answer asserted three affirmative defenses.
- The Board confirmed jurisdiction over the appeal on 29 June 2016.
- The government filed its motion to amend its answer on 7 October 2016.
Parties
- Appellant
- ABB Enterprise Software, Inc., f/k/a Ventyx
- Respondent Agency
- Navy
- Contract Number
- NOOl 74-05-C-0038
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