Legal Opinion
Broan Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Associated Distributors, Inc. Republic Manufacturing and Import Company, Inc., Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 23, 1991No. 89-6155, 89-6156PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Defendants Associated Distributors (“Associated”) and Republic Manufacturing and Import Company (“Republic”) appeal and plaintiff Broan Manufacturing Company (“Broan”) cross-appeals the damages awarded to Broan following a jury trial in this action for trademark infringement, false designation and false advertising under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). The only issues on appeal are those related to damages.
At trial, the District Court allowed the jury to assess damages for future mistaken product liability claims which Broan claims it will have to pay as a result…
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