Legal Opinion
Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International Interlink, Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International Interlink
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 20, 2002No. 01-15466, 01-15784PublishedCited by 1,099 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TROTT, Circuit Judge.
Las Vegas hotel and casino operator Rio Properties, Inc. (“RIO”) sued Rio International Interlink (“RII”), a foreign Internet business entity, asserting various statutory and common law trademark infringement claims. The district court entered default judgment against RII for failing to comply with the court’s discovery orders. RII now appeals the sufficiency of the service of process, effected via email and regular mail pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(f)(3), the district court’s exercise of personal jurisdiction, and ultimately, the entry of default…
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