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Flotilla, Inc. v. Florida Game & Freshwater Fish Comm'n, 522 U.S. 915 (1997). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
33 citation events (20 in the last 25 years) across 10 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Brooks v. Firestone Polymers, LLC (txed, 2014-10-08) · Strongest negative: Iowa Health System v. Trinity Health Corp. (iand, 2001-12-18)
Treatment trajectory · 1997 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1997 2011 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 12 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Iowa Health System v. Trinity Health Corp.
N.D. Iowa · 2001 · signal: but see · confidence high
See id.; Kellogg Co. v. Exxon Corp., 209 F.3d 562, 575 (6th Cir.) (“In order for a party to succeed on a claim of abandonment, it must prove the elements of both non-use and intent, i.e., that the other party actually abandoned its marks through non-use and that it intended to do so.”) (citing cases), cert. *919 denied, 531 U.S. 944 , 121 S.Ct. 340 , 148 L.Ed.2d 273 (2000); but see Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1080 (5th Cir.) (“[U]nlike abandonment through non-use ..., an intent to abandon the mark is expressly not required to prove abandonment under [the second s…
discussed Cited "see" Brooks v. Firestone Polymers, LLC
E.D. Tex. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
Bd. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 310 F.3d 870, 877 (5th Cir.2002); see Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1074 (5th Cir.1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 915 , 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997); Fontenot v. Upjohn Co., 780 F.2d 1190, 1194 (5th Cir.1986).
discussed Cited "see" Gellhaus v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
E.D. Tex. · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
Bd. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 310 F.3d 870, 877 (5th Cir.2002); see Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1074 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 915 , 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997); Fontenot v. Upjohn Co., 780 F.2d 1190, 1194 (5th Cir.1986).
discussed Cited "see" Tumblebus Inc. v. Meredith Cranmer, D/B/A Tumblebus of Louisville
6th Cir. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1075-76 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 915 , 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997) (“Because naked licensing is generally ultimately relevant only to establish an unintentional *765 trademark abandonment which results in a loss of trademark rights against the world, the burden of proof faced by third parties attempting to show abandonment through naked licensing is stringent.”).
cited Cited "see" E. & J. GALLO WINERY v. Spider Webs Ltd.
S.D. Tex. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1081 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 915 , 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997).
discussed Cited "see" Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Terri Welles, Inc.
S.D. Cal. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Tiffany Design, Inc. v. Reno-Tahoe Specialty, Inc., 55 F.Supp.2d 1113, 1122 (D.Nev.1999) (citing Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1074 (5th Cir.1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 915 , 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997) and F.D.I.C. v. Giammettei, 34 F.3d 51 , 54 (2d Cir.1994)).
cited Cited "see" Willard Rushing and Patricia Rushing v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company
5th Cir. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1074 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997). 4 IV.
discussed Cited "see" Sugar Busters LLC v. Ellen C. Brennan Theodore M. Brennan Shamrock Publishing Inc.
5th Cir. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1075 (5th Cir.) ("A trademark owner's failure to exercise appropriate control and supervision over its licensees may result in an abandonment of trademark protection for the licensed mark.”), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997).
cited Cited "see" David L. Aldridge Co. v. Microsoft Corp.
S.D. Tex. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1074 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997).
discussed Cited "see" Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Webbworld, Inc.
N.D. Tex. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1072 (5th Cir.) (discussing the Texas statute), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997); see also The Sports Authority, Inc. v. Prime Hospitality Corp., 89 F.3d 955, 965-966 (2d Cir.1996); Intermatic, Inc. v. Toeppen, 947 F.Supp. 1227 , 40 U.S.P.Q.2d 1412 (N.D.Ill.1996).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Iberia Foods Corp. v. Rolando Romeo, Jr. D/B/A Rol-Rom Foods Rolando Romeo, Jr., T/a Rol-Rom Foods
3rd Cir. · 1998 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070, 1075-76 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, -U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Proriver, Inc. v. Red River Grill, LLC
D.D.C. · 1998 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Exxon Corp. v. Oxxford Clothes, Inc., 109 F.3d 1070 , 1077-78 & n. 9 (5th Cir.) (indicating that contractual agreements concerning marks that are merely similar to the registered mark may be valid), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 299 , 139 L.Ed.2d 231 (1997).
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Flotilla, Inc.
v.
Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission
No. 97-298.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 14, 1997.
522 U.S. 915
Published

C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.