SAN ANTONIO WINERY v. JIAXING MICAROSE TRADE CO.

No. 21-56036.

53 F.4th 1136 (2022)

SAN ANTONIO WINERY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JIAXING MICAROSE TRADE CO., LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

FILED November 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey G. Sheldon (argued) and Katherine M. Bond , Cislo & Thomas LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jiaxing Micarose Trade Co. Ltd., Xiuzhou District, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang, China, pro se Defendant-Appellee.

Amanda Lee Mundell (argued) and Daniel Tenny , Appellate Staff Attorneys, Civil Division; Tracy Wilkison , United States Attorney; Brian M. Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General; United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Thomas L. Casagrande , Associate Solicitor; Christina J. Hieber , Senior Counsel for Trademark Policy and Litigation; Farheen Y. Rasheed , Acting Solicitor; United States Patent and Trademark Office; Alexandria, Virginia; for Amicus Curiae United States of America.

Before: Eugene E. Siler, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Holly A. Thomas, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

The Lanham Act allows trademark applicants domiciled in foreign countries to designate "a person resident in the United States on whom may be served notices or process in proceedings affecting the mark." 15 U.S.C. § 1051(e). If the foreign-domiciled applicant declines to designate someone, or the...

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