9th Circuit Upholds Denial Of Fee Award In Trademark Case

Mealey's (January 31, 2020, 10:11 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — An Arizona federal judge did not err in rejecting a request for attorney fees by a plaintiff who accepted a $15,000 payment to settle allegations of trademark infringement, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Jan. 24 (Collaborative Continuing Education Council Inc., et al. v. Starks Reality Group Inc., et al., No. 18-16247, 9th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 2670)....