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A Japanese Supreme Court Decision on Enforcement of American Judgment with Punitive Damages

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Introduction: The Japanese Supreme Court issued a new important decision that discusses the degree to which punitive damages judgment can be tolerated for purposes of Japanese enforcement....more

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Whether or not there’s a will, there’s still a way to infringers’ profits in Canadian trademark litigation

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Late last month, in a landmark decision heralded by brand owners, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Romag Fasteners, Inc v Fossil Group, Inc that a plaintiff in a trademark infringement suit is not required to show that a...more

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Montana Supreme Court Upholds $5 Million Punitive Award That Is Five Times The Compensatory Damages

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Montana is known fondly to many as Big Sky Country, but it also is quickly gaining a reputation for big punitive damages awards. Not only are juries imposing breathtaking amounts of punitive damages with increasing...more

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Direct Optical to Pay $53,000 to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit

Farmington Hills Optical Store Fired Employee Because of Request for Service Dog, Federal Agency Charged - DETROIT - Direct Optical, Inc., an optical store in Farmington Hills, Mich., will pay $53,000 and furnish other...more

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