5th Circuit Reverses, Remands Denial Of Fee Award In Trademark Row

Mealey's (July 14, 2021, 11:17 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in Texas correctly awarded a trademark owner $100,000 statutory damages in connection with its allegation that a former employee infringed the “Spectrum” trademark, but erred in refusing to issue an award of attorney fees in connection with the case, the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said July 13....