Ninth Circuit Affirms Fees Award in Counterfeit Jeans Case
In 2005, D.A.D.S. Denim, Inc., filed suit in the Central District of California against Lillian Ramirez on the ground that she had sold and offered for sale hundreds of counterfeit jeans bearing its trademark. In 2006, D.A.D.S. presented evidence at trial that Ms. Ramirez conducted at least three such clothing sales. Ms. Ramirez argued that she did not know the jeans were counterfeit because she had purchased them for personal use from an outlet store. She produced one receipt documenting her
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