11th Circuit: No Fees In Trademark Dispute Over Use Of Florida’s Outline In Logos

(August 12, 2024, 1:34 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 9 affirmed a Florida federal magistrate judge’s decision to deny attorney fees to a company that prevailed in a trademark infringement case over a restaurant it said infringed its trademarked logo designs, agreeing with the magistrate judge that the case does not reach the “exceptional” level required for attorney fees under the Lanham Act....