VIZ Media Wins over IP infringement against Defaulting Defendants
Manga publisher VIZ Media wins its lawsuit against over 100 entities found to have willfully committed trademark and copyright infringement of its RWBY IP. …District Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins ordered on February 25, 2025, that the 131 remaining defendants in the lawsuit will pay $100,000 in damages for willful trademark infringement and another $100,000 in willful copyright infringement.
VIZ Media, LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A (1:24-cv-12726) via CourtListener
The court finds the defendant is liable for willful federal trademark infringement and counterfeiting (15 U.S.C. § 1114), copyright infringement (17 U.S.C. § 501), false designation of origin (15 U.S.C. § 1125(a)), and violation of the Illinois Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (815 ILCS § 510 et seq.).
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