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After Guenther Steiner recently decided to sue Haas, the company is now taking legal action of its own against its former team principal.
Haas Automation is suing Guenther Steiner, as a response to his own legal actions against the team. Steiner is claiming unpaid commissions and unauthorized use of his likeness by Haas. Papers have been filed in the Central District of California regarding the publication of Steiner’s autobiography, “Driving to Survive.” The lawsuit alleges that Steiner and the publisher breached trademark rules with the publication. Haas Automation contends that Steiner used their trademarks without permission for personal profit. The documents state that Steiner has failed to rectify the issue despite receiving a “pre-lawsuit notice.” Haas Automation seeks substantial damages and a trial by jury in this ongoing legal battle.
