On April 23, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a trademark owner is not required to submit evidence of the infringer's intention or state of mind as a precondition to recover profits earned from an...more
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Appeals ,
Burden of Proof ,
Charge-Filing Preconditions ,
Compensatory Awards ,
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Lanham Act ,
Lost Profits ,
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Remedies ,
Romag Fasteners v Fossil ,
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Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
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Willful Infringement
The trademark laws of the United States provide businesses with significant advantages in protecting their brands, even without perfecting those rights with the state or federal governments. This is because the United States...more