Trademark Damages: Supreme Court Rejects Disgorgement of Non-Defendant Affiliate Profits
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/04/25
The United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Dewberry Engineers Inc. v. Dewberry Group, Inc. on Feb. 26, 2025, clarifying the scope of damages available under the Lanham Act in trademark infringement cases. The Court held that nonparty affiliates’ profits should not be used to calculate a defendant’s profit for damages purposes....
By: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP