Fla. Stat. § 501.995
Private right of action
Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2016
As of January 1, 2015
A person aggrieved by a violation of this part may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction. A court may award the following remedies to a prevailing plaintiff in an action brought pursuant to this section:
A person aggrieved by a violation of this part may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction. A court may award the following remedies to a prevailing plaintiff in an action brought pursuant to this section:
(1) Equitable relief;
(1) Equitable relief;
(2) Damages;
(2) Actual damages;
(3) Costs and fees, including reasonable attorney fees; and
(3) Costs and fees, including reasonable attorney fees; and
(4) Punitive damages in an amount equal to $50,000 or three times the total damages, costs, and fees, whichever is greater.
(4) Punitive damages in an amount not to exceed $75,000. However, such punitive damages may only be awarded if the court determines that the person asserting the patent infringement claim has repeatedly violated this part.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.