Legal Opinion

Benihana of Tokyo, LLC v. Benihana Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 22, 2014No. 14 Civ. 224(PAE)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:

This is the third lawsuit the Court has heard within the last year between these two Benihana entities. The parties are currently arbitrating their dispute over the termination, by defendant Benihana, Inc. (“Benihana America”), of a license held by plaintiff Benihana of Tokyo, LLC (“Ben-ihana of Tokyo”), to operate a Benihana restaurant in Hawaii.1

In this action, Benihana of Tokyo seeks a declaratory judgment that certain statements on its website, most of which are unrelated to the' Hawaii restaurant, do not violate Benihana America’s rights…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  4. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Benihana of Tokyo, LLC v. Angelo, Gordon & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  2. Armor All/STP Prods. Co. v. Tsi Prods., Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2018
  3. China Media Express Holdings, Inc. ex rel. Barth v. Nexus Executive Risks, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  4. Hanover Insurance Co. v. Kiva Lodge Condominium Owners' Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 2016
  5. Mississippi State Port Authority v. Southern Industrial Contractors, LLCCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018

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