April 30, 2026
The Seventh Circuit has agreed with a lower court that an online clothing retailer's minimal damages of $2,000 against a company found liable for willful counterfeiting and cybersquatting should not be boosted to $2.1 million, saying obtaining a default judgment was not enough on its own to support an increase.
March 03, 2026
The Seventh Circuit seemed skeptical Tuesday of an online clothing retailer's challenge to its minimal damages award against an alleged counterfeiter, while suggesting the retailer also seemingly tried to "run away from" its district court judge.