Profits On Trademark Claims Affirmed But Punitive Damage Award Do-Over Needed

(February 13, 2024, 12:41 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — A jury verdict in favor of two trademark plaintiffs and corresponding award of infringer’s profits will not be disturbed, but the jury’s award of punitive damages against defendants on state law unfair competition claims was premised on an incorrect instruction by a Kentucky federal judge, according to the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....