Global Protection Corp. v. Halbersberg

STILWELL, Judge:

Global Protection Corporation filed this action against David Halbersberg and his numerous businesses alleging common law trademark infringement, common law trade dress infringement, civil conspiracy, and unfair trade practices. Judgment was entered against Halbersberg for $1,249,451.38. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Global developed its novelty glow-in-the-dark condom, called “Knight Light,” in 1989 and began marketing it in early 1990. In July or August 1990, Halbersberg purchased boxes of the Knight Light in Myrtle Beach. In 1991 Halbersberg traveled to Korea to…