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When Does Intellectual Property Infringement Give Rise to Punitive Damages?

Question: When Does Intellectual Property Infringement Give Rise to Punitive Damages?

A plaintiff alleging that the defendant intentionally infringed its legally protected intellectual property rights under serious circumstances may request an award of punitive damages.

Updated October 3, 2026
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