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Authentic Hendrix and Experience Hendrix v. Hendrix Licensing and Andrew Pitsicalis

Date: 09-24-2011

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Judge: Thomas Zilly

Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (King County)

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Defendant's Attorney:

Description:
Authentic Hendrix and Experience Hendrix sued Hendrix Licensing and Andrew Pitsicalis on trademark infringement theories claiming that defendants over used a Jimi Hendrix headshot logo and signature. Jimi's brother Leon Hendrix is on Hendrix Licensing's board of directors.
Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $1.7 million reduced to $60,000 plus an award of %50,000 in attorney fees.
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Comments:
Editor's Note: There has apparently been a lot of conflict over the use of Jimi Hendrix images and other things related to his career and death.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Authentic Hendrix and Experience Hendrix v. Hendrix Licen...?

The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $1.7 million reduced to $60,000 plus an award of %50,000 in attorney fees.

Which court heard Authentic Hendrix and Experience Hendrix v. Hendrix Licen...?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (King County), WA. The presiding judge was Thomas Zilly.

When was Authentic Hendrix and Experience Hendrix v. Hendrix Licen... decided?

This case was decided on September 24, 2011.