HAVANA CLUB HOLDING, S.A. v. GALLEON, S.A.

No. 96 Civ. 9655(SAS).

62 F.Supp.2d 1085 (1999)

HAVANA CLUB HOLDING, S.A. and Havana Club International, S.A., Plaintiffs, v. GALLEON, S.A., Bacardi-Martini U.S.A., Inc., Gallo Wine Distributors, Inc., G.W.D. Holdings, Inc. and Premier Wine and Spirits, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Krinsky, Debra Evenson, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C., New York, NY, Charles Sims, Chuck Reed, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY, Richard Huffman, Baden, Kramer, Huffman & Brodsky, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

William R. Golden, Paul F. Doyle, Sarah L. Reid, Margaret Ferguson, Michelle Graham, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

At the heart of this case lies an interesting irony: a half-Cuban company, Havana Club International, S.A., brings an action to enjoin what it believes is unfair competition and to preserve its ability to some day compete in the United States market. Plaintiffs currently distribute a Cuban-origin rum around the world under the name "Havana Club...

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