U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Sep. 28, 2016
An 'exceptional' Lanham Act case
Earlier this month, the 9th Circuit granted a petition for en banc review of an appeal about the award of attorney fees and the definition of "exceptional cases" under the Lanham Act. By Eric Ball and Ronnie Solomon
Earlier this month, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a petition for en banc review of an appeal about the award of attorney fees and the definition of "exceptional cases" under the Lanham Act. The 9th Circuit will decide whether the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Octane Fitness, which clarified and broadened the standard for finding cases "exceptional" under the Patent Act, applies with eq...
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