January 08, 2014
A California federal judge on Tuesday awarded attorneys at Covington & Burling LLP nearly $2 million in fees for securing a $500,000 win for their client, a family-owned company that was battling surfwear maker Quiksilver Inc. over a trademark.
July 19, 2013
A California federal jury on Friday awarded $3.5 million in damages against surf apparel maker Quiksilver Inc. in a trademark dispute, finding its "VSTR" line promoted by surfing legend Kelly Slater willfully infringed on the "Visitor" trademark of a family-run apparel firm.