YOUNG v. U. S. EX REL. VUITTON ET FILS S. A.

No. 85-1329.

481 U.S. 787 (1987)

YOUNG v. UNITED STATES EX REL. VUITTON ET FILS S. A. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Cohen argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Leonard J. Comden and William Weininger.

Deputy Solicitor General Bryson argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Fried, Assistant Attorney General Trott, Edwin S. Kneedler, and Gloria C. Phares.

J. Joseph Bainton argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Robert P. Devlin.


JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, III-A, and IV, and an opinion with respect to Part III-B, in which JUSTICE MARSHALL, JUSTICE BLACKMUN, and JUSTICE STEVENS join.

Petitioners in these cases were found guilty of criminal contempt by a jury, pursuant to 18 U. S. C. § 401(3), for their violation of the District Court's injunction prohibiting infringement of respondent's trademark...

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