Jones v. City of Montgomery

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• holding that Octane Fitness “exceptional case” standard for attorneys’ fees under Patent Act also applies to Lanham Act
• holding that the Octane Fitness standard applies not only to Patent Act cases but also to Lanham Act cases
• remanding for the district court to apply the Octane test
• “‘[A]n ‘exceptional’ case is simply one that 25 stands out from others with respect to the substantive strength of a party’s litigating position 26 (considering both the governing law and the facts of the case) or the unreasonable manner in 27 which the case was litigated.”

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