Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. et al v. US Restoration, LLC, et al

Filing 39

PERMANENT INJUNCTION (SEE DOCUMENT FOR SPECIFICS) against defendants David Wayne Miller, II, US Restoration, LLC.All dates and deadlines are VACATED. The Clerk of the Court shall close the case by Judge Otis D. Wright, II(MD JS-6. Case Terminated) (lc)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CARROLL SHELBY LICENSING,
INC., a California corporation, and
the CARROLL HALL SHELBY
TRUST,

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CASE NO. 2:17-cv-00737 ODW (SSx)

PERMANENT INJUNCTION
AGAINST DEFENDANTS US
RESTORATION, LLC, AND DAVID
WAYNE MILLER II AND
DISMISSAL OF ENTIRE ACTION
WITH PREJUDICE

Plaintiffs,
v.
US RESTORATION, LLC, an
Oklahoma limited liability company,
and DAVID WAYNE MILLER II,
an individual,
Defendants.

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The Court, pursuant to the Stipulation for Entry of Permanent Injunction and

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Dismissal between Plaintiffs Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. and Carroll Hall Shelby

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Trust (“Plaintiffs”), on the one hand, and Defendants U.S. Restoration, LLC and

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David Wayne Miller II (“Defendants”), on the other hand, hereby ORDERS,

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ADJUDICATES and DECREES that a permanent injunction shall be and hereby is

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entered against Defendants as follows:

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PERMANENT INJUNCTION. Unless the parties hereto subsequently

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agree in writing otherwise, Defendants are hereby restrained and enjoined from

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engaging in any of the following activities in the United States and throughout the

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world:
(i)

manufacturing,

building,

replicating,

copying,

cloning,

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importing, exporting, marketing, displaying, offering for sale, reproducing,

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acquiring, transferring, brokering, consigning, shipping, licensing, developing,

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delivering, distributing and/or dealing in any product that makes any use of,

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references, or relates to any of the following registered marks, as well as all

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unregistered variants and the publicity rights of Carroll Hall Shelby, to the extent

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Defendants have been made aware of such variants or rights in writing:

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a.

SHELBY, U.S. Reg. No. 1,538,090;

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b.

SHELBY, U.S. Reg. No. 4,193,153;

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c.

SHELBY, U.S. Reg. No. 4,118,294;

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d.

SHELBY, U.S. Reg. No. 3,913,730;

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e.

SHELBY and Oval Logo, U.S. Reg. No. 2,357,468;

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f.

SHELBY Logo, U.S. Reg. No. 4,384,077;

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g.

SHELBY and Weave Logo, U.S. Reg. No. 1,603,489;

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h.

SHELBY GT-H, U.S. Reg. No. 3,518,393;

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i.

SHELBY SERIES 1, U.S. Reg. No. 2,265,334;

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j.

SHELBY SERIES 1, U.S. Reg. No. 2,736,820;

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k.

SHELBY SERIES 2, U.S. Reg. No. 2,261,744;
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SHELBY 427 S/C, U.S. Reg. No. 1,768,020;

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m.

SHELBY PERFORMANCE PARTS, U.S. Reg. No. 4,261,592;

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SHELBYFEST, U.S. Reg. No. 4,125,651;

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SHELBY AMERICAN, U.S. Reg. No. 4,146,877;

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p.

SHELBY AMERICAN, U.S. Reg. No. 4,146,866;

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q.

THE SHELBY AMERICAN, U.S. Reg. No. 2,850,911;

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r.

CARROLL SHELBY Signature, U.S. Reg. No. 4,144,534;

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s.

CS SHELBY Logo, U.S. Reg. No. 4,483,679;

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GT500, U.S. Reg. No. 4820486;

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u.

GT350, U.S. Reg. No. 4820485;

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GT 500, U.S. Reg. No. 85860799;

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w.

GT 500, U.S. Reg. No. 85860715;

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GT 350, U.S. Reg. No. 85860662;

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y.

GT 1000, U.S. Reg. No. 85467526;

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z.

GT 900, U.S. Reg. No. 85467505;

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aa.

GT 750, U.S. Reg. No. 85467448;

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bb.

G.T. 350, U.S. Reg. No. 78161519;

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cc.

GT-500, U.S. Reg. No. 78161524;

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dd.

G.T. 500, U.S. Reg. No. 77580240;

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ee.

GT-350, U.S. Reg. No. 77580205;

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ff.

GT-350, U.S. Reg. No. 73735255;

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gg.

GT-500, U.S. Reg. No. 73724265;

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hh.

CS, U.S. Reg. No. 73219182;

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ii.

CS, U.S. Reg. No. 73601883;

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jj.

CS, U.S. Reg. No. 78885070;

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kk.

CS6, U.S. Reg. No. 78981097;

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ll.

CS6, U.S. Reg. No. 78883702; and

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mm. GT 800, U.S. Reg. No. 85612593. (collectively, the “SHELBY
Marks”);

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(ii).

using the SHELBY Marks for commercial purposes, in

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commerce, whether such use is as, on, in, or in connection with any trademark,

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service mark, trade name, logo, design, Internet use, website, domain name,

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metatags,

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television, web-based or any other program, or any product or service;

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advertising,

promotions,

solicitations,

commercial

exploitation,

(iii). using any Internet domain name or website for commercial
purposes that unlawfully includes any of the SHELBY Marks.

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(iv) Notwithstanding the limitations in this Permanent Injunction,

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Defendants’ ability (a) to repair pre-existing original Shelby vehicles not built in

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whole or in part by Defendants; (b) to repair existing Shelby replica vehicles not

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built in whole or in part by Defendants; (c) to advertise and/or market Defendants’

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willingness to repair such pre-existing original Shelby vehicles and/or replica

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vehicles not built in whole or in part by Defendants in a manner that does not cause

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a likelihood of confusion under trademark law, if made with a specific disclaimer

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of any relationship or affiliation between the Defendants, or any of them, on the

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one hand, and the Plaintiffs, on the other; or (d) to communicate with persons or

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entities regarding the foregoing, shall not be prohibited by this Permanent

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Injunction.

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2.

This Permanent Injunction shall be deemed to have been served upon

Defendants at the time of its execution by the Court.
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The Court finds there is no just reason for delay in entering this

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Permanent Injunction against Defendants, and, pursuant to Rule 54(a) of the

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Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court directs immediate entry of this

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Permanent Injunction against Defendants.

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NO APPEALS AND CONTINUING JURISDICTION.

No

appeals shall be taken from this Permanent Injunction against Defendants, and
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Plaintiffs and Defendants waive all rights to appeal. This Court expressly retains

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jurisdiction over this matter to enforce the settlement agreement that precipitated

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this Stipulation and the terms of this Permanent Injunction by Defendants.

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NO FEES AND COSTS. Each party shall bear its own attorneys’

fees and costs incurred in this matter.
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DISMISSAL OF THE ACTION. The Court hereby dismisses the

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action in its entirety, with prejudice, upon entry of this Permanent Injunction

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against Defendants. All dates and deadlines are VACATED. The Clerk of the

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Court shall close the case.

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IT IS SO ORDERED, ADJUDICATED and DECREED this 13th day of
April 2018.

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_______________________________
THE HONORABLE OTIS D. WRIGHT, II
United States District Judge
Central District of California

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