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UPTOWN GRILL, L.L.C. v. SHWARTZ

No. 15-30617.

817 F.3d 251 (2016)

UPTOWN GRILL, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Louis SHWARTZ, also known as Michael L. Shwartz; Camellia Grill Holdings, Incorporated; Camellia Grill, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants, Camellia Grill Holdings, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chartres Grill, L.L.C., doing business as Grill; Uptown Grill of Destin, L.L.C.; Grill Holdings, L.L.C.; Rano, L.L.C.; Hicham Khodr; Uptown Grill, L.L.C.; K & L Investments, L.L.C.; Robert's Gumbo Shop, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellees, Camellia Grill Holdings, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chartres Grill, L.L.C., doing business as the Grill; Rano, L.L.C.; Hicham Khodr; Uptown Grill, L.L.C.; Uptown Grill of Destin, L.L.C.; K & L Investments, L.L.C.; Robert's Gumbo Shop, L.L.C.; Grill Holdings, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Nikolaus Hensgens , Attorney (argued), Danielle Lauren Borel , Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, E. John Litchfield, Esq. , Karen Baumgarten Sher, Esq. , Kathy Lee Torregano , Berrigan, Litchfield, Schonekas, Mann, & Traina, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephan Land McDavid , McDavid & Associates, Oxford, MS, Irl R. Silverstein (argued), Silverstein Law Firm, A.P.L., Gretna, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before JONES and SMITH, Circuit Judges and FITZWATER, District Judge.

The question before us is who owns the trademarks associated with the multiple locations of the famous Camellia Grill in New Orleans. We affirm the district court insofar as it found that the putative purchasers own the marks associated with the restaurant's original location on Carrollton Avenue, but reverse and remand...

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