Great Western Air, LLC v. Cirrus Design Corporation

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

GREAT WESTERN AIR, LLC, DBA Cirrus No. 23-15157 Aviation Services, LLC, D.C. No. 2:16-cv-02656-DJA Plaintiff-counter- defendant-Appellee,

MEMORANDUM*

v.

CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION,

Defendant-counter-claimant- Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Daniel J. Albregts, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted November 5, 2024 Phoenix, Arizona

Before: HAWKINS, TASHIMA, and OWENS, Circuit Judges.

Cirrus Design Corporation, d/b/a Cirrus Aircraft (“Appellant”), appeals from

the district court’s order denying relief on Appellant’s claims of trademark

infringement and unfair competition under the Lanham Act, the Nevada Deceptive

Trade Practices Act, and common law. Appellant also appeals from the district

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. court’s decision granting Great Western Air’s (“Appellee”) motion to strike

Appellant’s demand for a jury trial. As…