Legal Opinion
721 Bourbon, Inc. v. House of Auth, LLC
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 19, 2015No. Civil Action No. 15-172PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.
Defendant House of Auth, LLC (“HOA”) moves the Court to dismiss plaintiff 721 Bourbon, Inc.’s trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, and unfair trade practices claims against it for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motion.
I. BACKGROUND
This is a trademark and unfair competition case. Plaintiff 721 Bourbon is a Louisiana company that owns and operates several “Tropical Isle” bars in New Orleans.1 Tropical Isle serves specialty cocktails called GRENADES or HAND GRENADES, as well…
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