United States Second Circuit
Federal Treasury Enterprise Sojuzplodoimport v. Spirits Int'l. N.V., 06-3532
In an action for trademark infringement by an entity created by the Russian government and purportedly granted rights by the government to manage the trademarks to Stolichnaya Vodka, dismissal of the complaint is reversed where plaintiff was not barred from challenging the validity of the assignment of the trademarks at issue in federal court on the ground that those trademarks were "incontestable" pursuant to 15 U.S.C. section 1065.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/08/2010
- Published 10/08/2010
Judges
- Barrington D. Parker
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Kathleen M. Sullivan, Eugene D. Gulland