Microsoft Corp. v. Compusource Distributors, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding defendant liable for false designation of origin based on the distribution of counterfeit Microsoft software
• awarding Microsoft $50,000 for each of its eight trademarks at issue and $15,000 for each of its nine copyrights at issue
• “In so far as the Lanham Act and the Copyright Act provide separate remedies for distinct injuries, [the plaintiff] may seek damages under each Act.”
• in a counterfeit trademark case where the Court found defendant’s willful conduct “egregious,” the court awarded statutory damages under § 1117(c) “of $50,000.00 for each of its eight trademarks at issue”
• awarding $535,000 in statutory damages from trademark and copyright infringement

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