United States Fourth Circuit

While the applicable statute of limitations may bar remedies for the first act of trademark infringement, each subsequent sale of an item infringing the rights of the mark's owner is a separate act for which remedies may be available.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/16/2001
• Published 03/16/2001

Judges

• Before NIEMEYER, WILLIAMS, and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Mack Sperling, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., Greensboro, NC, for Appellant. Jay Scot Bilas, Moore & Van Allen, P.L.L.C., Charlotte, NC, for Appellees.   ON BRIEF:  Hubert Humphrey, David Sar, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., Greensboro, NC, for Appellant.  George V. Hanna, III, M. James Grode, Moore & Van Allen, P.L.L.C., Charlotte, NC, for Appellees.