17 U.S.C. § 1325
Liability for action on registration fraudulently obtained
Any person who brings an action for infringement knowing that registration of the design was obtained by a false or fraudulent representation materially affecting the rights under this chapter, shall be liable in the sum of $10,000, or such part of that amount as the court may determine. That amount shall be to compensate the defendant and shall be charged against the plaintiff and paid to the defendant, in addition to such costs and attorney’s fees of the defendant as may be assessed by the court.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2005–2016 · leading case: Sorenson v. Wolfson, 170 F. Supp. 3d 622 (S.D.N.Y. 2016).
Sorenson v. Wolfson, 170 F. Supp. 3d 622 (S.D.N.Y. 2016). “Wolfson also moves for an award of $10,000 pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 1325 , which provides: *631 Any person who brings an action for infringement knowing that registration of the design was obtained by a false or fraudulent representation materially affecting the rights under this…”
Woodhaven Homes & Realty, Inc. v. Barbara Hotz & Dale Hotz v. Douglas E. Robbins & Robbins Elec., Inc., 396 F.3d 822 (7th Cir. 2005). “First, it argues that the district court erred by failing to grant it relief under 17 U.S.C. § 1325 . That provision allows a defendant in a copyright action to recover up to $10,000 from a plaintiff who brings an action “knowing that registration .”
Woodhaven Homes & Re v. Robbins, Douglas E. (7th Cir. 2005). “First, it argues that the district court erred by failing to grant it relief under 17 U.S.C. § 1325 . That provision allows a defendant in a copy- right action to recover up to $10,000 from a plaintiff who brings an action “knowing that registration .”
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