Case: Trademarks/Jurisdiction (E.D.N.Y.)

The motion to dismiss of a partial owner/former employee of Love Grace Inc., in its action against her for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and unfair competition, was denied by a federal district court in New York. The court noted that even though the partial owner relocated from New York to New Mexico in June 2019 the court clearly has personal jurisdiction over her in this action because (1) New York’s long-arm statute permits the exercise of personal jurisdiction over any nondomiciliary who, among other things, transacts any business within the state or contracts anywhere to supply goods or services in ...