Legal Opinion
Financial Matters, Inc. v. PepsiCo, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 17, 1992No. 92 Civ. 7497 (RO)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
OWEN, District Judge.
Financial Matters, Inc. (“FMI”) and Modern Classic Marketing, d/b/a Stolichnaya Import company, move for a preliminary injunction against PepsiCo and Monsieur Henri Wines. PepsiCo and MHW cross-move for an injunction against plaintiffs. At issue are the trademark rights in “Stolichnaya” vodka.
On this record, the following appears. In 1973 PepsiCo entered into an agreement with Sojuzplodoimport (“SPI”), the Soviet state-controlled bureaucracy that controlled all agricultural exports from the U.S.S.R., to export Pepsi-Cola syrup to the Soviet Union, and to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Lesportsac, Inc. v. K Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- La Societe Anonyme Des Parfums Le Galion v. Jean Patou, Inc. And Michael Stramiello, Jr., Collector of Customs of the Portof New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Fuji Photo Film Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Shinohara Shoji Kabushiki Kaisha and Graphic MacHinery International, Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Le Blume Import Co. v. CotyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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3Cited by7 opinions
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