Herman Miller, Inc. v. Alphaville Design, Inc. et al

Filing 80

JUDGMENT in favor of plaintiff and against defendant Yongfeng Furniture Co., Ltd. $500,000.0 in damages and $13,427.29 in attorneys fees and costs. Signed by Judge William Alsup on 10/22/2009. (whasec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2009) Modified on 10/23/2009 (sis, COURT STAFF).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 v. ALPHAVILLE DESIGN INC., ALL WORLD FURNITURE, INC., and YONGFENG FURNITURE CO., LTD., Defendants. / JUDGMENT IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA HERMAN MILLER INC., Plaintiff, No. C 08-03437 WHA

United States District Court

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For the Northern District of California

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For the reasons stated in the order dated October 22, 2009, defendant Yongfeng Furniture Co., Ltd., is hereby permanently enjoined from: 1. Exporting into the United States copies, reproductions, colorable

imitations, or counterfeits of the EAMES® Lounge Chair and Ottoman; and 2. Using EAMES®, any colorable imitation thereof, or any other

mark likely to cause confusion with EAMES® in connection with the sale of furniture for export into the United States. Judgment is entered against defendant Yongfeng Furniture Co., Ltd., and in favor of plaintiff Herman Miller, Inc., for $500,000 in damages and $13,427.29 in attorney's fees and costs. The Court will retain jurisdiction to enforce the injunction, but the case may be otherwise closed for administrative purposes. Dated: October 22, 2009.

WILLIAM ALSUP UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE