Pooler, GA – November 26, 2025

BLUE FORCE GEAR, INC., an industry leading manufacturer of innovative tactical gear, equipment, and accessories, has asserted its trademark rights and reached a settlement with Flatline Fiber Co., LLC, Chad Smith, Kinetic Consulting, L.L.C., and Jon Dufresne-Yidi, in the case of Blue Force Gear, Inc. v. Flatline Fiber Co. et. al. (Case No. 4:25-cv-00095-LGW-BWC). BLUE FORCE GEAR is the owner of numerous domestic and international trademarks, including its widely-recognized, distinctive, non-functional and unique cross x trademark, which is used in connection with a variety of products, including the TRAUMA KIT NOW!®, MICRO TRAUMA KIT NOW!™, and the HAMMOCK®.

The parties have come to an amicable resolution and BFG has agreed to dismiss the lawsuit against al

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