“There is no phonetic or visual similarity between Mochi Dolci and their trademark,” Leo Cutone insisted to The Post, adding the store has become a go-to for neighborhood kids.
Mochidoki contends the name game will “continue to confuse the public” and is now trying to freeze out its competition, suing the mom and pop dessert shop in Manhattan federal court for trademark infringement.
Leo Cutone, who owns the West 79th Street shop with his wife, Aoomie, said the couple’s two 11-year-old daughters thought up the name Mochi Dolci — which he says opened in August — and it represents the “ethnic diversity” of their Italian-Thai family.
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