Tierney v. United States, 474 U.S. 843 (1985). · Go Syfert
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“a customer list developed by a business through substantial effort and kept in confidence may be treated as a trade secret at the owner's instance against disclosure to a competitor, provided the information it contains is not otherwise readily ascertainable.”
150 citation events (10 in the last 25 years) across 36 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Pure Power Boot Camp, Inc. v. Warrior Fitness Boot Camp, LLC (nysd, 2011-09-12)
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Top citers, strongest first. 33 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Pure Power Boot Camp, Inc. v. Warrior Fitness Boot Camp, LLC
S.D.N.Y. · 2011 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
a customer list developed by a business through substantial effort and kept in confidence may be treated as a trade secret at the owner's instance against disclosure to a competitor, provided the information it contains is not otherwise readily ascertainable.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Ecolochem, Inc. v. Southern California Edison Co.
C.D. Cal. · 1994 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
n considering we have no pto view before us on in view of those references and appellants' burden of proof under 35 u.s.c. 282 is more easily carried.
cited Cited "see" United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Leo v. Felton Erica Chase, Appellants/cross-Appellees
1st Cir. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Tierney, 760 F.2d 382, 388 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Hermes International v. Lederer De Paris Fifth Avenue, Inc. And Artbag Creations, Inc.
2d Cir. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1059 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see" Jim Henson Productions, Inc. v. John T. Brady & Associates, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); Marshak v. Green, 746 F.2d 927 (2d Cir.1984). 9 .
discussed Cited "see" Dial-A-Mattress Operating Corp. v. Mattress Madness, Inc.
E.D.N.Y · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1059-60 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); Money Store v. Harriscorp Finance, Inc., 689 F.2d 666, 677 (7th Cir.1982); Raufast S.A v. Kicker’s Pizzazz, Ltd., 208 U.S.P.Q. 699 , 702, 1980 WL 30295 (E.D.N.Y.1980).
cited Cited "see" Griffin v. Strong
10th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1379 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Griffin v. Strong
10th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1379 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see" Greenblatt v. Prescription Plan Services Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1063 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985) (if owner of trade secret discloses secret, even inadvertently or accidentally, or if the owner fails to take reasonable precautions to protect the information, information loses the protection of trade secret law).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, United States v. Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, United States v. Rafael Perez Martinez (2×)
1st Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Tierney, 760 F.2d 382, 387 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Integrated Cash Management Services, Inc. v. Digital Transactions, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1063 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Integrated Cash Management Services, Inc. v. Digital Transactions, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1063 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see" Rose Bordanaro v. John McLeod Appeal of City of Everett, Edward Connolly, and Donald Bontempo
1st Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
“Only rarely — and in extraordinarily compelling circumstances — will we, from the vista of a cold appellate record, reverse a district court’s on-the-spot judgment concerning the relative weighing of probative value and unfair effect.” Freeman v. Package Machinery, Co., 865 F.2d 1331, 1335 (1st Cir.1988); see United States v. Tierney, 760 F.2d 382, 388 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see" Business Trends Analysts, Inc. v. Freedonia Group, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1063 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); Restatement of Torts § 757, comment b (1939); Delta Filter Corp. v. Morin, 108 A.D.2d 991, 993 , 485 N.Y.S.2d 143, 144-45 (3d Dep’t 1985).
discussed Cited "see" Murphy Door Bed Co. v. Interior Sleep Systems, Inc.
E.D.N.Y · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1061 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); Wallpaper Manufacturers, Ltd. v. Crown Wall-covering Corp., 680 F.2d 755 , 766 n. 13 (C.C.P.A.1982); DuPont Cellophane Co., Inc. v. Waxed Products Co., Inc., 6 F.Supp. 859, 881 (E.D.N.Y.1934) (the court having found that “plaintiff has established a genuine trade-mark, therefore the defendant cannot pass the burden to the plaintiff; but defendant having interposed the defense of abandonment, it must prove it.”), modified, 85 F.2d …
discussed Cited "see" Ballet Makers, Inc. v. United States Shoe Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Defiance Button Machine Company v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1059 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); Universal City Studios v. Nintendo Co., Ltd., 578 F.Supp. 911, 929 (S.D.N.Y.1983), aff’d, 746 F.2d 112 (2d Cir.1984). 8 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Elm City Cheese Co. v. Federico
Conn. · 1999 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S. Ct. 131 , 88 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Indian Head Industries, Inc. v. Ted Smith Equipment Co.
E.D. Mich. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Graham v. John Deere Co., 383 U.S. 1, 17-18, 86 S.Ct. 684, 693-94 , 15 L.Ed.2d 545 (1966); Gardner v. TEC Systems, Inc., 725 F.2d 1338, 1344 (Fed.Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 830 , 105 S.Ct. 116 , 83 L.Ed.2d 60 (1984); Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corp., 713 F.2d 1530, 1535 (Fed.Cir.1983); see also EWP Corp. v. Reliance Universal Inc., 755 F.2d 898, 907 (Fed.Cir.) (noting that the function of witnesses, experts and otherwise, is to assist the court in determining and comprehending facts), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Frank Ray Chewning v. Russell Rogerson
8th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also McDonald v. Burrows, 731 F.2d 294, 297 (5th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 852 , 105 S.Ct. 173 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1984), and United States ex rel.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. v. Sed Non Olet Denarius, Ltd.
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Defiance Button Machine Co. v. C & C Metal Products Corp., 759 F.2d 1053, 1059 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985) (no abandonment where cessation of business was involuntary); American International Group, Inc. v. American International Airways, Inc., 726 F.Supp. 1470 (E.D.Pa.1989) (where airline declared bankruptcy, remaining goodwill and lack of intent to abandon precluded finding abandonment). *1129 (citing Defiance, supra).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Hans Oetiker (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, also, EWP Corp. v. Reliance Universal, Inc., 755 F.2d 898, 906-07 , 225 USPQ 20, 25 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985); In re Sernaker, 702 F.2d 989, 995 , 217 USPQ 1, 6 (Fed.Cir.1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dcpb, Inc. v. City of Lebanon, Dcpb, Inc. v. City of Lebanon (2×)
1st Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Fed.R.Evid. 401 (“ ‘Relevant evidence’ means evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.”); see also United States v. Tierney, 760 F.2d 382, 387 (1st Cir.) (“Where ... the disputed evidence is offered to show motive, the relevancy hurdle is at its nadir.”), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Donald Frohmader v. Deputy D. Wayne
10th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1378-79 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Austin v. Hamilton
10th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
Consequently, the substantive due process principles that in the past generally governed claims for post-arrest, pretrial violence or abuse, see Trujillo, 825 F.2d at 1458 ; see, e.g., Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1378-79 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985), provide the appropriate yardstick for the evaluation of defendants’ claim of qualified immunity for their post-arrest conduct.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Austin v. Hamilton
10th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
Consequently, the substantive due process principles that in the past generally governed claims for post-arrest, pretrial violence or abuse, see Trujillo, 825 F.2d at 1458 ; see, e.g., Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1378-79 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985), provide the appropriate yardstick for the evaluation of defendants' claim of qualified immunity for their post-arrest conduct. 22 To summarize, then, the following standards apply to plaintiffs' excessive force allegations and the individual defendants' correlative asse…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Apodaca v. Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Department
10th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1379-80 (10th Cir.) (negligent conduct not constituting abuse of official power), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Syntex Pharmaceuticals International, Ltd. v. K-Line Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
D.N.J. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
Kimberly-Clark v. Johnson & Johnson, 745 F.2d 1437, 1443 (Fed.Cir.1984); Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corp., 713 F.2d 1530, 1534 (Fed.Cir.1983); see also EWP Corp. v. Reliance Universal, Inc., 755 F.2d 898, 905 (Fed.Cir.), ce rt. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Becton Dickinson and Co. v. CR Bard, Inc.
D.N.J. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
Kimberly-Clark v. Johnson & Johnson, 745 F.2d 1437, 1443 (Fed.Cir.1984); Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corp., 713 F.2d 1530, 1534 (Fed.Cir.1983); see also EWP Corp. v. Reliance Universal, Inc., 755 F.2d 898, 905 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 843 , 106 S.Ct. 181 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Mitchell v. City Of Sapulpa
10th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1379 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Mitchell v. City of Sapulpa
10th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Hewitt v. City of Truth or Consequences, 758 F.2d 1375, 1379 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 844 , 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Research Medical, Inc.
D. Utah · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Nor does such introduction ‘shift’ the basic burden of persuasion_ Such introduction can, of course, facilitate the challenger’s carrying of that burden.” Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corp., 713 F.2d 1530, 1534 , 218 U.S.P.Q. 871, 875-76 (Fed.Cir.1983). “[The effect] of new prior art [not before the PTO] ... is to eliminate or at least reduce, the element of deference due the PTO, thereby partially, if not wholly, discharging the attacker’s burden....” Kimberly-Clark v. Johnson & Johnson, 745 F.2d 1437, 1443 , 223 U.S.P.Q. 603, 606 (Fed.Cir.1984) (quoting American Hoist & Derrick…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Jerril J. Krowen
1st Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
“In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we consider the evidence as a whole, taken in the light most favorable to the government, together with all legitimate inferences to be drawn therefrom, to determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found each defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” United States v. Drougas, 748 F.2d 8, 15 (1st Cir.1984); see also United States v. Tierney, 760 F.2d 382, 384 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 106 S.Ct. 131 , 88 L.Ed.2d 108 (1985).
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Tierney
v.
United States
No. 85-30.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 7, 1985.
474 U.S. 843

C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.