Legal Opinion
Product Source International, LLC v. Nahshin
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 24, 2015No. Case No. 1:14-cv-816PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.
This 15 U.S.C. § 1071(b) trademark dispute grows out of a decision of the Trader mark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) to cancel plaintiff Product Source International, LLC’s (“PSI”) registration of the trademark “NIC OUT” for mechanical cigarette filters designed to remove nicotine from cigarettes. In February 2010, defendant Leonid Nahshin (“Nahshin”), who contends that he is the actual owner of the NIC OUT mark, filed a petition with the TTAB seeking cancellation of PSI’s registration of the NIC OUT mark. This petition succeeded, and on June…
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