MAKER'S MARK DISTILLERY, INC. v. DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Civil Action No. 3:03-CV-93-H.

703 F.Supp.2d 671 (2010)

MAKER'S MARK DISTILLERY, INC., Plaintiff, v. DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC., et. al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville.

April 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Colbert, Erik C. Kane, William M. Merone, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP, Washington, DC, John David Dyche, R. Gregg Hovious, Fultz, Maddox, Hovious & Dickens PLC, Louisville, KY, for Plaintiff.

Anita B. Polott, J. Kevin Fee, Michael F. Clayton, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC, John S. Reed, II, Trevor L. Earl, Reed Weitkamp Schell & Vice PLLC, John E. Hanley, Michael A. Valenti, Valenti, Hanley & Robinson, PLLC, Louisville, KY, Anthony A. Coppola, Lawrence E. Abelman, Michael Aschen, Ned W. Branthover, Abelman, Frayne & Schwab, New York, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN G. HEYBURN, II, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc. ("Maker's Mark"), brings this action alleging that Defendants, Tequila Cuervo La Rojena S.A. de C.V., Casa Cuervo S.A. de C.V., Jose Cuervo International, Inc. (collectively "Cuervo"), and Diageo North America, Inc. ("Diageo"), violated federal trademark and common law when they produced and distributed a bottle of tequila capped with a red dripping wax seal...

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