Legal Opinion
Bambu Sales, Inc. v. Ozak Trading Incorporated and Doron Gratch
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 26, 1995No. 602, Docket 93-7913PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:
Bambú Sales, Inc. imports and sells cigarette rolling paper under its federally registered trademark, BAMBU. Ozak Trading Inc. imports and distributes brand-name goods, “off-brand-name” goods, and “closeouts.”
Bambu’s foreign manufacturer had some surplus stock of “light-weight” paper bearing the BAMBU mark. Bambú had discontinued the sale of such paper in the United States, but it permitted the manufacturer to sell it on the condition that the manufacturer document shipment to the Nigerian buyer. Some time later, Bambú learned that the lightweight paper was being…
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