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MINI MAID SERVICES v. MAID BRIGADE SYSTEMS

No. 91-8475.

967 F.2d 1516 (1992)

MINI MAID SERVICES COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MAID BRIGADE SYSTEMS, INC. and Donald Maxwell Hay, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Haley and William H. Brewster, Kilpatrick & Cody, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellants.

D. Glenn Brock, Brian J. Morrissey, and Bonnie L. Wilson, Brock & Clay, Marietta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HATCHETT and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

In this case we decide whether a franchisor can be held liable for a single act of trademark infringement allegedly committed by one of its many franchisees. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia directed a verdict against the defendant franchisor because it failed to exercise "reasonable diligence" to prevent its franchisee from violating the trademark laws. We find the district court's "reasonable diligence"...

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