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· 11/22/1982

Playboy Enterprises, Inc., a Corporation v. Baccarat Clothing Co., Inc., a Corporation, Meier Caspi and Tchia Caspi, Individuals

Citations

  • 692 F.2d 1272
  • 216 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 1083
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 23910

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  • noting that in the context of the Lanham Act, “bad faith can render cases ‘exceptional’ justifying an award of attorneys’ fees”
  • violations of the Lanham 19 Act should be unprofitable for the infringer and disgorgement of profits is at times 20 necessary to deter an infringer’s deliberate and willful misconduct
  • “In addition to the harm 27 caused the trademark owner, the consuming public is equally injured by an inadequate judicial 1 534 Fed. Appx. 633, 636 (9th Cir. 2013) (affirming preliminary injunction
  • either damages or disgorgement is appropriate
  • requiring proof of deliberate infringement

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Judges: Ely, Sneed, Alarcon

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