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Board of Superv. of La. St. Univ. v. Smack Apparel Co.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Apr 2, 2009
CIVIL ACTION NO. 04-1593, SECTION "S" (2) (E.D. La. Apr. 2, 2009)

Summary

finding that $325 was a reasonable hourly rate for an attorney with 10 years' experience in trademark litigation and for an attorney with 20 years of unspecialized legal experience

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Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 04-1593, SECTION "S" (2).

April 2, 2009


ORDER


The Court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and the failure of any party to file an objection to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter. Therefore,

IT IS ORDERED that the Renewed Motion for Civil Contempt, Sanctions, Attorneys' Fees and Costs filed by plaintiffs, the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Ohio State University, the University of Southern California and the Collegiate Licensing Company, Record Doc. No. 295, as amended by their memorandum in support, Record Doc. No. 312, is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that defendants, Smack Apparel Company and Wayne Curtiss, must pay to plaintiffs $38,912.37 in reasonable attorney's fees and $7,312.73 in reimbursable costs.


Summaries of

Board of Superv. of La. St. Univ. v. Smack Apparel Co.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Apr 2, 2009
CIVIL ACTION NO. 04-1593, SECTION "S" (2) (E.D. La. Apr. 2, 2009)

finding that $325 was a reasonable hourly rate for an attorney with 10 years' experience in trademark litigation and for an attorney with 20 years of unspecialized legal experience

Summary of this case from All. for Good Gov't v. Coal. for Better Gov't

finding that $325 was a reasonable hourly rate for an attorney with 10 years' experience in trademark litigation and for an attorney with 20 years of unspecialized legal experience

Summary of this case from All. for Good Gov't v. Coal. for Better Gov't
Case details for

Board of Superv. of La. St. Univ. v. Smack Apparel Co.

Case Details

Full title:BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, ETC. ET AL. v. SMACK…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Date published: Apr 2, 2009

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 04-1593, SECTION "S" (2) (E.D. La. Apr. 2, 2009)

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