Mattel Wins Damages, Not Fees in Uno Trademark Infringement Suit

Mattel Inc. won $425,000 from a suite of China-based businesses for selling counterfeit Uno card game products.

The toy and game maker is entitled to statutory damages under federal trademark law because the five defendants willfully infringed its registered marks, Judge Loretta A. Preska said in an order filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. Preska also permanently enjoined the defendants from further violating the Mattel game’s rights.

Mattel’s win comes a year after the court asked the parties to submit briefs examining the impact of the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Abitron ...