Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Edward T. Rickard, and Bessie Rickard, Individually, Etc., Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-appellants seek review of an adverse judgment and injunction pursuant thereto. Volkswagenwerk Aktien-gesellschaft (VWAG) sued Rickard, who does business as “The Bug Shop”, for trademark and service mark infringement and unfair competition, seeking only injunctive relief. We approve the findings of the district court as amply supported by the record, and affirm with slight modification the injunctive decree based thereon.
The facts, neither complicated nor in substantial dispute, require only condensed recital. Rickard, with prior experience in both car repair…
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