Nintendo of America, Inc. v. Ntdec, Nintendo Electronic Co., Jimmy Yao, Wang Wen-Fu, Wang Su-Tang, Chen Mei-Lin and Mega Soft Inc.
Opinion
Opinion
51 F.3d 281 1995 Copr.L.Dec. P 27,402 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. NINTENDO OF AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NTDEC, Nintendo Electronic Co., Jimmy Yao, Wang Wen-Fu, Wang Su-Tang, Chen Mei-Lin and Mega Soft Inc., Defendants-Appellants. No. 93-16858. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 15, 1995. * Decided March 28, 1995. Before: NORRIS, WIGGINS, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** OVERVIEW 2 Defendants appeal from the entry and amount of a default judgment in favor of plaintiff in this action for copyright and trademark infringement in violation of 17 U.S.C. Sec. 501 and 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1121 and for unfair competition. Plaintiff, a video game manufacturer, alleged that defendants were engaged in a large-scale operation counterfeiting plaintiff's video games. The district court awarded plaintiff $24,059,062 plus attorneys fees of $108,829.00 and costs of $709.80. The court also granted a worldwide permanent…