Indiana § 24-1-5-7 - Violations; civil remedies; attorney's fees

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§ 24-1-5-7. Violations; civil remedies; attorney's fees

Sec. 7. In a successful civil action against a person for violating this chapter, the court shall award the plaintiff damages and reasonable attorney fees. The provisions of this chapter may be enforced by injunction or other equitable remedy.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.161, SEC.1.

IC 24-2ARTICLE 2. TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES, AND TRADE SECRETS

Ch. 1.Trademark Act Ch. 2.Misleading Trade Names Ch. 3.Trade Secrets

IC 24-2-1Chapter 1. Trademark Act

24-2-1-0.1Application of certain amendments to chapter 24-2-1-0.5Intent; judicial or administrative interpretation 24-2-1-1Repealed 24-2-1-2Definitions 24-2-1-3Registerability 24-2-1-4Electronic application 24-2-1-4.5Examination; amended electronic application; component of mark not eligible for registration; reexamination; concurrent applications; civil action 24-2-1-5Certificate of registration 24-2-1-6Duration and renewal 24-2-1-7Renewal of registration in force on July 1, 2006 24-2-1-8Assignment 24-2-1-8.5Certificate of change of name 24-2-1-9Records 24-2-1-10Registration cancellation 24-2-1-11Rules; classification of goods and services; electronic application 24-2-1-12Damages for fraudulent registration 24-2-1-13Infringement 24-2-1-13.5Fanciful marks; famous marks; injunctive relief; remedies; attorney's fees 24-2-1-14Remedies 24-2-1-14.5Cancellation; action to compel registration; jurisdiction 24-2-1-15Common law rights 24-2-1-15.3Fees 24-2-1-16Repealed

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 24-1-5-7 ("Violations; civil remedies; attorney's fees") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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