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Article: U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: May 27, 2009
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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Trademark Infringement
Venugopal v. Sharadha Terry
Products Ltd.
07-CV-484
Judge Curtin
Background: The defendant filed a motion to dismiss for lack of
subject matter jurisdiction. The plaintiff alleges that he is an
individual with a residence and office in India, while the defendant
is an Indian corporation that conducts business in the Western
District of New York. The plaintiff -- the owner of U.S. Trademark
Application Serial 78/404,785 for the word "NANO COTTON" -- alleges
that on or about May 11, 2007, he received a cease and desist letter
from the defendant stating that the use of "NANO COTTON" would
infringe on the defendant's rights ...