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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1322. Injunctions
(a) In General. - A court having jurisdiction over actions under
this chapter may grant injunctions in accordance with the
principles of equity to prevent infringement of a design under this
chapter, including, in its discretion, prompt relief by temporary
restraining orders and preliminary injunctions.
(b) Damages for Injunctive Relief Wrongfully Obtained. - A seller
or distributor who suffers damage by reason of injunctive relief
wrongfully obtained under this section has a cause of action
against the applicant for such injunctive relief and may recover
such relief as may be appropriate, including damages for lost
profits, cost of materials, loss of good will, and punitive damages
in instances where the injunctive relief was sought in bad faith,
and, unless the court finds extenuating circumstances, reasonable
attorney's fees.
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