Legal Opinion
Variety Stores, Inc. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 24, 2018No. 17-1503; 17-1644; 17-1906PublishedCited by 549 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from a protracted trademark dispute between appellant Variety Stores, Inc. ("Variety"), and cross-appellant and appellee Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Walmart"). The district court granted partial summary judgment in Variety's favor, finding Walmart liable for trademark infringement. Following a subsequent bench trial, the district court ordered Walmart to disgorge $32.5 million in profits made from 16 states and the District of Columbia. The district court denied Variety's request for a separate jury trial to determine additional non-disgorgement damages and…
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