Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit September 14, 1983, No. 651, Docket 82-6168 (Montres Rolex v. Snyder)

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

This case of first impression presents important questions concerning Congress’s effort to protect domestic trademarks from foreign counterfeiters. The major issues *526are (1) whether the definition of a “counterfeit” trademark, incorporated from the Lanham Act by § 211 of the Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification Act of 1978, Pub.L. No. 95-410, 92 Stat.