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fmi limited
Respondent / Defendant
trade agencies
Dispute Summary
FMI Limited, owner of the trademark 'FREEMANS', sued Trade Agencies for infringement, trade dress infringement, and passing off related to the defendant's use of 'FREEMANS / FREEMANS PROFESSIONAL' on protective hand gloves. The plaintiff also sought a declaration that their mark was well-known. The parties reached a settlement agreement.
Outcome / Ruling
The suit was decreed in favor of FMI Limited, granting permanent injunctions against Trade Agencies' use of the infringing marks and trade dress, along with delivery up of related materials, based on the terms outlined in the settlement agreement. Claims for damages and accounts of profits were relinquished as part of the compromise.
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