Michigan · statute · 362 of 1982, Mich. Comp. Laws · 4 active provisions
As used in this act, "direct molding process" means any manufacturing process in which an original product is used as a pattern for making a mold which mold is used to manufacture copies of that product.
(1) A person shall not manufacture for the purpose of sale, by use of a direct molding process, a product manufactured by another person without the permission of that other person. (2) A person shall not sell a product manufactured in violation of subsection (1).
A person injured by a violation of this act may bring a civil action for injunctive relief. In addition, an injured person is entitled to actual damages caused by the violation, reasonable attorney's fees, and costs.
This act shall not apply to a product which is manufactured using a mold made before January 1, 1983.