Intellectual Property
Oct. 14, 2016
Luxury chair maker Herman Miller awarded $8.3M
A jury found that a downmarket wholesaler had infringed on Herman Miller's Eames chair.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Blumenthal Distributing Inc. must pay $8.3 million to luxury chair maker Herman Miller after a jury concluded that the latter company's copyright was infringed.
Blumenthal, a wholesaler doing business under the name Office Star, distributed the infringing chairs to a variety of retailers, including Target Brands Inc., Costco Wholesale Corp., Office Depot Inc., Staples...
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