Legal Opinion

B & B Hardware, Inc. v. Hargis Industries, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided August 31, 2010No. 4:06CV01654 SWWPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion and Order

SUSAN WEBBER WRIGHT, District Judge.

Plaintiff B & B Hardware, Inc. (“’B & B”) brought this action against defendant Hargis Industries, Inc. (“Hargis”) for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false designation of origin. Hargis counterclaimed, alleging B & B obtained its trademark registration fraudulently, and asserting claims of copyright infringement, false advertising, false designation of origin, and unfair competition. The matter was tried before a jury on June 22-25, 28-30, 2010. The Court denied B & B’s motion for judgment as a matter of law, and…

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