· 3/3/1925
Brewer v. Claypool
Citations
- 207 Ky. 629
- 269 S.W. 747
- 1925 Ky. LEXIS 151
How courts have described this case
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- plaintiff visited retailers “throughout the United States” to “inspect and quarantine counterfeit” products before bringing suit
- “To establish a claim for common law unfair competition, ‘the plaintiff must state a Lanham Act claim coupled with a showing of bad faith or intent.’”
- “The sale of counterfeit goods is sufficient use to establish liability.”
- “[T]he Second Circuit has indicated that a bad faith presumption only attaches to an unfair competition claim if a defendant was at least aware of its use of counterfeits.” (citing Lorillard Tobacco Co., 378 F. Supp. 2d at 456–57)
- discussing statutory damages for non-willful infringement of registered marks
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Judges: Sampson
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