Fastener Maker Appeals Fraud Finding, Award Denial In ‘Sealtight’ Trademark Suit

Mealey's (August 18, 2017, 11:14 AM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — A maker of industrial fasteners argues in an Aug. 16 brief that a trial court erred in declining to grant an award of infringer’s profits and in finding that it acted fraudulently in obtaining its trademark registration, asking the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse the judgment in the long-running trademark dispute’s third time before the appeals court (B&B Hardware Inc. v. Hargis Industries Inc., No. 17-1570 and 17-1755, 8th Cir.)....