ITC LTD. v. PUNCHGINI, INC.

Docket No. 05-0933-cv.

482 F.3d 135 (2007)

ITC LIMITED and ITC Hotels Limited, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants, v. PUNCHGINI, INC., Raja Jhanjee, Paragnesh Desai, Vicky Vij, Dhandu Ram, Mahendra Singh, Bachan Rawat, Bukhara Grill II, Inc., Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ethan Horwitz (Kandis M. Koustenis, William F. Sheehan, Robert D. Carroll, Terri L. McHenry, on the brief), Goodwin Procter, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Michelle Mancino Marsh (Michael J. Freno, on the brief), Kenyon & Kenyon, New York, NY, for Defendants.

Before STRAUB and RAGGI, Circuit Judges.


RAGGI, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to decide, among other things, the applicability of the "famous marks" doctrine to a claim for unfair competition under federal and state law. Plaintiffs ITC Limited and ITC Hotels Limited (collectively "ITC") held a registered United States trademark for restaurant services: "Bukhara." They sued defendants, Punchgini, Inc., Bukhara Grill II, Inc., and certain named individuals associated with these businesses, in the United...

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