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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 134.34

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    In this section:
      (a)    “Direct molding process” means any direct molding process in which the original manufactured vessel hull or component part of a vessel is itself used as a plug for the making of the mold, which is then used to manufacture a duplicate item.
      (b)    “Mold” means a matrix or form in which a substance or material is shaped.
      (c)    “Plug” means a device or model used to make a mold for the purpose of exact duplication.
   (2)   No person may use the direct molding process to duplicate for the purpose of sale a manufactured vessel hull or component part of a vessel made by another person without the written permission of that other person.
   (3)   No person may knowingly sell a vessel hull or component part of a vessel duplicated in violation of sub. (2).
   (4)   This section applies only to vessel hulls or component parts of vessels duplicated using a mold made after June 30, 1983.
   (5)   A person who suffers injury or damage as the result of a violation of this section may bring an action in circuit court for an injunction prohibiting the violation. In addition, the person shall be entitled to actual damages incurred as a result of the violation, reasonable attorney fees and costs, notwithstanding s. 814.04 (1).