Legal Opinion
Chanel, Inc. v. Italian Activewear of Florida, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 24, 1991No. Nos. 90-5031, 90-5338PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
In this trademark infringement case, the district court granted summary judgment for plaintiff-appellee Chanel, permanently enjoining further infringement and awarding treble damages and attorneys’ fees against all three defendants-appellants. We agree there was no genuine issue of fact about appellant Italian Activewear’s infringement of Chanel’s trademark or about appellant Brody’s personal liability for that infringement. That the infringement was intentional is unclear, however. And that appellant Greenberg should be held personally liable is also unclear. ■ On…
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