Gianni Versace, S.r.l. v. R & B Online Trading, Corp. et al, No. 7:2022cv06081 - Document 30 (S.D.N.Y. 2023)

Court Description: FINAL JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTION ON CONSENT AGAINST DEFENDANT R & B ONLINE TRADING, CORP Accordingly, the Court does hereby ORDER, ADJUDGE, AND DECREE as follows: This Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action. Venue is pro per in the Southern District of New York. Defendant is subject to the jurisdiction of this Court pursuant to and in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, the United States Constitution, and Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Proc edure. Pursuant to and in accordance with 15 U.S.C. § 1117(c), but limited by certain requirements in a January 16, 2023 settlement agreement between the parties ("Settlement Agreement"), the Court hereby Orders Defendant to pay Plai ntiff One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00). All claims asserted against Roman Bondarenko and "John Doe" defendants are dismissed with prejudice. (And as further set forth herein)R & B Online Trading, Corp., Roman Bondarenko and John Does 1-5 terminated. (Signed by Judge Philip M. Halpern on 1/17/2023) (jca)

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Gianni Versace, S.r.l. v. R & B Online Trading, Corp. et al Doc. 30 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 1 ofPage 11 1 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Michael Lee (ML6353) Lee Law PLLC 57 West 38th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10018 Telephone: (212) 621-8239 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK CASE NO. 7:22-cv-06081 GIANNI VERSACE, S.R.L., Plaintiff, [PROPOSED] FINAL JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTION ON CONSENT AGAINST DEFENDANT v. R & B ONLINE TRADING, CORP. R & B ONLINE TRADING, CORP.; ROMAN BONDARENKO; and “JOHN DOES” 1-5, Defendants. THIS MATTER comes before the Court on consent from Gianni Versace S.r.l. (“Plaintiff” or “Versace”) and R & B Online Trading, Corp. (“Defendant”) hereby alleges as follows: The Court, having considered all pleadings and other documents filed in this action, hereby directs the entry of this Final Judgment and Injunction against Defendant. Accordingly, the Court does hereby ORDER, ADJUDGE, AND DECREE as follows: 1. This Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action. 2. Venue is proper in the Southern District of New York. 3. Defendant is subject to the jurisdiction of this Court pursuant to and in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, the United States Constitution, and Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 4. Plaintiff is the owner of, including, but not limited to, the following federal trademarks which are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Dockets.Justia.com Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 2 ofPage 11 2 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Image Image Country Device Type Status U.S.A. Wording "V" SEWING Device Acceptance ex-officio without refusal U.S.A. CAP, BOTTLE, CIRCULAR FRET, MEDUSA'S HEAD Tridimensional U.S.A. CAP, OVAL BOTTLE, CIRCULAR FRET, MEDUSA'S HEAD U.S.A. * Appln. Date Appln. Number Reg. Date Reg. Number 04/08/2006 11768-D/2006 31/08/2006 903043 Registered 17/01/2006 793170 27/04/2010 3782820 Tridimensional Registered 04/10/2010 85/144352 28/06/2011 3984609 CIRCULAR FRET PATTERN Device Total acceptance INT 27/04/2005 11117-D/2005 26/05/2005 863493 U.S.A. FRET PATTERN Device Final partial refusal INT 04/08/2006 11767-D/2006 10/10/2006 U.S.A. LINEAR FRET PATTERN Device Total acceptance INT 27/04/2005 11116-D/2005 U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD (VERSION 8) Device Registered 09/01/2018 U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD (VERSION 8) Device Registered U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD (VERSION 8) Device Pending application INT Int. Classes Owner N25 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 27/04/2030 L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA 28/06/2031 L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA N.A. 26/05/2025 N03N09N14N16 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA N18N24N26 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 922170 07/06/2007 10/10/2026 P03P09P18P20 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA P24P25P26 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 26/05/2005 866162 N.A. 26/05/2025 L03L09L14L16L GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA 18L24 25 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 87748570 14/08/2018 5540330 14/08/2028 26 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA 07/06/2019 88/464503 17/12/2019 5937934 17/12/2029 09 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA 07/03/2022 97/298,406 09 35 41 42 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA Int. Classes Owner L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA Device Type Status Appln. Date Appln. Number Reg. Date Reg. Number U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD IN CIRCULAR GREEK (VERSION 4) Device Registered 31/05/1996 112541 22/07/1997 2081230 Subsequent Notification Renewal designation date Deadline 22/07/2027 U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD IN CIRCULAR GREEK (VERSION 4) Device Registered 17/05/1993 391423 24/01/1995 1875093 24/01/2025 09 14 16 21 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA U.S.A. MEDUSA HEAD IN CIRCULAR GREEK (VERSION 4) Device Registered 03/05/1996 98204 15/07/1997 2078918 15/07/2027 L26 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA U.S.A. MEDUSA'S HEAD DEVICE (VERSION 8) Device Registered 28/07/2003 536034 02/08/2005 2980455 02/08/2025 L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA 08L09L11L14L1 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, 8 19L20L21L24 ITALIA 25 27 U.S.A. MEDUSA'S HEAD DEVICE (VERSION 8) Device Final partial refusal INT 21/09/2012 12035-D/2012 21/09/2012 1139072 13/12/2012 21/09/2032 P33 U.S.A. PATTERN THE GREEK Device Final partial refusal INT 06/08/2015 11706-D/2015 18/08/2015 1291548 10/03/2016 18/08/2025 P03P09P14P18 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA P21P25 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. STYLIZED "V" Device Acceptance ex-officio without refusal INT 04/08/2006 11770-D/2006 31/08/2006 902034 N.A. 31/08/2026 N25 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. STYLIZED "V" Device Acceptance ex-officio without refusal INT 04/08/2006 11769-D/2006 31/08/2006 931491 N.A. 31/08/2026 N25 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. THREE DIMENSIONAL BOTTLE WITH LION'S HEAD Tridimensional Registered 21/03/1994 503797 10/12/1996 2022368 10/12/2026 L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA Country Wording * Subsequent Notification Renewal designation date Deadline N.A. 31/08/2026 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 3 ofPage 11 3 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Image Country Wording Type Status Appln. Date Appln. Number Reg. Date Reg. Number U.S.A. DYLAN BLUE Word Final partial refusal INT 23/12/2015 12362-D/2015 23/12/2015 1309180 Subsequent Notification Renewal designation date Deadline 15/09/2016 23/12/2025 U.S.A. DYLAN PURPLE Word Registered INT 05/04/2022 342022000049979 05/04/2022 1668646 30/06/2022 05/04/2032 03 U.S.A. DYLAN TURQUOISE Word INT 23/01/2020 10666-D/2020 23/01/2020 1523591 02/04/2020 23/01/2030 P03 U.S.A. PALAZZO EMPIRE Word Total provisional refusal Final partial refusal INT 09/02/2016 10751-D/2016 09/02/2016 1299889 23/06/2016 09/02/2026 U.S.A. V BAROQUE VERSION Word and device Pending application 08/09/2021 97/017764 U.S.A. V BAROQUE VERSION Word and device Total provisional refusal 14/02/2019 10734-D/2019 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 28/02/1996 64870 14/09/1999 2278257 14/09/2029 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 05/10/1994 582355 16/12/1997 2121984 16/12/2027 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 28/05/1996 110711 22/09/1998 2190233 22/09/2028 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 06/12/1999 864716 03/04/2001 2440541 03/04/2031 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 09/05/2011 85/315871 10/01/2012 4082997 10/01/2032 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Registered 07/06/2019 88/464490 30/06/2020 6088586 30/06/2030 U.S.A. VERSACE Word 23/06/2021 90/791,413 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Pending application published Pending application 07/03/2022 97/298,387 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Pending application 26/04/2022 97/382561 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Partial invalidation INT 11/08/2009 11557-D/2009 03/09/2009 1018595 U.S.A. VERSACE Word Partial invalidation INT 25/10/2010 12264-D/2010 09/11/2010 1073076 U.S.A. VERSACE Word INT 25/10/2010 12264-D/2010 09/11/2010 1073076 U.S.A. VERSACE BLUE JEANS Word Total provisional refusal Registered 14/11/1994 598827 15/04/1997 2053186 Country Wording Device Type Status Appln. Date Appln. Number Reg. Date Reg. Number Owner VERSACE COLLECTION FRAME Word and device Final partial refusal INT 30/11/2015 12213-D/2015 30/11/2015 1293440 Subsequent Notification Renewal designation date Deadline 24/03/2016 30/11/2025 Int. Classes U.S.A. P18P25 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. VERSACE DREAM HORIZONTAL LINES Word and device Total provisional refusal INT 24/09/2021 274606 27/09/2021 1633596 16/12/2021 27/09/2031 L18L25 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA U.S.A. VERSACE EROS Logo Final partial refusal INT 20/03/2018 10904-D/2018 20/03/2018 1431132 01/11/2018 20/03/2028 P03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. VERSACE EROS FLAME Logo Final partial refusal INT 18/01/2019 10637-D/2019 18/01/2019 1474151 27/06/2019 18/01/2029 P03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY U.S.A. VERSACE JEANS COUTURE Word Registered 08/07/1998 519687 06/02/2001 2426052 06/02/2031 L18L25 U.S.A. VERSACE JEANS COUTURE Word Registered 25/10/2001 330062 23/12/2003 2798577 23/12/2023 18 25 U.S.A. VERSACE RED JEANS Word Registered 14/11/1994 598858 15/04/1997 2053187 15/04/2027 L03 U.S.A. VERSACE THE DREAMER Word Registered 20/09/1996 169332 13/10/1998 2194621 13/10/2028 L03 U.S.A. VERSUS Word Registered 17/11/2004 518310 22/05/2007 3243564 22/05/2027 14 U.S.A. VERSUS VERSACE Registered 26/06/2014 86/321572 01/12/2015 4864033 01/12/2025 L14 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA Device Word * Int. Classes Owner P03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA Word Word Word INT 14/02/2019 1481566 08/08/2019 14/02/2029 Word Word Word Word Word Word Word Word Word Word Word Word 26/11/2009 08/02/2021 03/09/2029 28/04/2011 09/11/2030 25/03/2021 09/11/2030 15/04/2027 Word Image Word Word * P18 09 L03L09L14L18L GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA 25 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA 42 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA 09 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA N08N19N20N21 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA N24 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA N20 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA P09 LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA L35 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 09 35 41 42 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY 35 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY L09 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY N11N14N27N35 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY L16L42 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALY L03 GIANNI VERSACE S.R.L., PIAZZA LUIGI EINAUDI 4, 20124 MILANO, ITALIA L03L18 25 Word Word Word HEAD OF LION, CIRCLE Word and (VERSION 2) device Z0015976 Z0015976 F0066150 (Hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Plaintiff’s Registered Trademarks”). 5. Plaintiff is also the owner of, including, but not limited to, the following federal copyrights which are registered in the U.S. Copyright Office: Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 4 ofPage 11 4 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 5 ofPage 11 5 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 6 ofPage 11 6 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 7 ofPage 11 7 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 8 ofPage 11 8 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 9 ofPage 11 9 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 (Hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Plaintiff’s Registered Copyrights”.) (The Plaintiff’s Registered Trademarks and the Plaintiff’s Registered Copyrights may hereinafter be collectively referred to as the “Versace IP".) 6. Plaintiff is responsible for assembling, finishing, marketing, and selling in interstate commerce high-quality Versace merchandise. Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 10 of 11 10 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Page 7. Plaintiff is the exclusive distributor and warrantor in the United States of Versace merchandise, all of which bear one or more of Plaintiff’s Registered Trademarks and/or Plaintiff’s Registered Copyrights. 8. Plaintiff has used the Versace IP in the United States and in interstate commerce for many years. 9. The Versace IP is entitled to protection under the federal trademark and/or copyright laws and under the laws of the State of New York. 10. On July 18, 2022, Plaintiff filed its Complaint against Defendant. 11. Accordingly, the Court hereby permanently enjoins and restrains Defendant from: a) using any counterfeit or infringement of the Versace IP to identify any goods not authorized by Plaintiff; b) infringing the Versace IP by importing, manufacturing, distributing, selling, offering for sale, advertising, promoting, displaying any products bearing any simulation, reproduction, or copy of the Versace IP; c) using any simulation, reproduction, or copy of the Versace IP in connection with the importation, promotion, advertisement, display, sale, offering for sale, manufacture, production, circulation, or distribution of any unauthorized products in such fashion as to relate or connect, or tend to relate or connect, such products in any way to Plaintiff, or to any goods sold, manufactured, sponsored or approved by, or connected with Plaintiff; d) making any statement or representation whatsoever, or using any false designation of origin or false description, or performing any act, which can or is likely to lead the trade or public, or individual members thereof, to believe that any services provided, products manufactured, distributed, sold or offered for sale, or rented by Defendant are in any way associated or connected with Plaintiff; e) engaging in any other conduct constituting an infringement of the Versace IP, of Plaintiff’s rights in, or to use or to exploit, said trademark, or constituting any weakening of Plaintiff’s names, reputations, and goodwill. 12. Pursuant to and in accordance with 15 U.S.C. § 1117(c), but limited by certain requirements in a January 16, 2023 settlement agreement between the parties (“Settlement Case 7:22-cv-06081-PMH Document 30 inFiled 01/17/23 Page 11 of 11 11 of 11 Case 7-22-cv-06081-PMH Document 29 Filed NYSD on 01/17/2023 Page Agreement”), the Court hereby Orders Defendant to pay Plaintiff One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00). 13. This Final Judgment and Injunction is deemed served on Defendant as of entry therein. 14. The terms of this Final Judgment and Injunction shall govern and bind the activities of the Defendant, its agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, and all persons in active concert or participation therewith. This Final Judgment and Injunction shall carry over to any successor companies to Defendant, except as limited by the Settlement Agreement. 15. All claims asserted against Roman Bondarenko and “John Doe” defendants are dismissed with prejudice. 16. This Court reserves and retains jurisdiction of the subject matter of this cause and of the parties hereto for the purpose of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment and Injunction on Consent. Dated: _________, January 17 2023 ____________________________ Philip M. Halpern United States District Court Judge

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