United States Second Circuit

In a trademark infringement action based on Defendant's sales of Plaintiff's trademarked products with the unique production code removed, a preliminary injunction in favor of Plaintiff is affirmed, where the production codes play an important role in helping the trademark owner to guard against counterfeits and protect the reputation of the mark.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/19/2009
• Published 06/19/2009

Judges

• LEVAL, Circuit Judge:, Before:  LEVAL, KATZMANN, and LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Lis Pearson (Christopher Lick, on the brief;  Adam H. Charnes and W. Andrew Pequignot, of counsel), Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Megan Muoi (Nicholas Fortuna, on the brief), Allyn & Fortuna LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.