Legal Opinion
Pernod Ricard USA LLC v. Bacardi U.S.A., Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 21, 2007No. Civ. 06-505-SLRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Pernod Ricard USA, LLC (“plaintiff’) filed this action against Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. (“defendant”) for violation of § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), for allegedly false and misleading statements in the marketing and advertising of defendant’s “Havana Club” brand rum. (D.I. 1 at ¶ 1) The court has subject matter jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331. (D.I. 1 at ¶ 2) The court previously denied defendant’s motion for a change in venue to the Southern District of Florida because the…
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