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· 7/3/1991

Harper v. Frank

Citations

  • 767 F. Supp. 145
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9558
  • 1991 WL 126262

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding jury was entitled to consider conflicting evidence and determine how much was appropriate to award
  • noting that “[s]ome courts have suggested that a finding of likelihood of confusion can satisfy the irreparable harm requirement”
  • denying fees where the willful violation did not meet the clear and convincing standard
  • “If the infringement was willful, however, a court does not have to balance the hardships.”
  • the jury was entitled to consider the experts’ calculations and other factors to determine what amount of profits was an appropriate award
  • “It is not clear whether the Fifth Circuit has itself adopted such a requirement.”

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