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· 11/15/1989

Joy Manufacturing Co. v. CGM Valve & Gauge Co.

Citations

  • 730 F. Supp. 1387

How courts have described this case

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

  • infringement “deliberate and willful” where defendant continued to place counterfeit nameplates on reconditioned valves despite having been enjoined from doing so in earlier suits by other manufacturers
  • fining defendants $50 for each product or product packaging falsely marked
  • “The injury lies in the fact that the plaintiff can no longer control its own reputation and goodwill.”
  • “[Defendants] failed to prove or offer to prove any elements of cost or deduction claimed; therefore, plaintiff is entitled to an award of the full amount of defendants’ sales.”
  • “When a likelihood of confusion exists, the plaintiff’s lack of control over the quality of the defendant’s goods constitutes immediate and irreparable harm, regardless of the actual quality of the defendant’s goods.”

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Judges: Hoyt

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