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Smoke v. United States, 429 U.S. 830 (1976). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
320 citation events (13 in the last 25 years) across 73 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Washington National Insurance v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield (ilnd, 1990-01-03)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Washington National Insurance v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield
N.D. Ill. · 1990 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
a distinctive mark or name will be more broadly protected than words, such as 'ever ready,' which have been registered and applied to a variety of products.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) In Re Philadelphia Athletic Club, Inc.
E.D. Pa. · 1982 · signal: cf. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
lthough, the right to counsel is absolute, there is no absolute right to a particular counsel.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Cuban Cigar Brands N. v. v. Upmann International, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1978 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
section 1064, not incontestability under 1065, 'protects the registrant from cancellation of his trademark by a prior user claiming superior rights,' because prior use is not a ground for cancellation under 1064.
discussed Cited "see" Combe Inc. v. Dr. Aug. Wolff GMBH & Co. (2×)
E.D. Va. · 2019 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc. , 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir. 1976), cert. denied , 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) (approving what is now known as the " Eveready " test).
discussed Cited "see" Texas International Property Associates v. Hoerbiger Holding AG
N.D. Tex. · 2009 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. EverReady, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 378 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) (registration is prima facie evidence of registrant’s ownership of mark); March Madness Athletic Assn., L.L.C. v. Netfire, Inc., 162 F.Supp.2d 560, 568 (N.D.Tex.2001) (same); In addition to *588 case law, Hoerbiger relies upon 15 U.S.C. § 1115 (a), which states, in pertinent part, that: Any registration issued ... and owned by a party to an action shall be admissible in evidence and shall be prima facie evidence of the validity of the registered mark and …
discussed Cited "see" Gocial v. Independence Blue Cross
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085 (3d Cir.) (conflict present where counsel for the class was the named plaintiffs law partner), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Maljack Productions, Inc. v. Goodtimes Home Video Corp.
9th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 380 (7th Cir.) (secondary meaning is established “if the public is aware that the product comes from a single, though anonymous, source”), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Incorporated Max Shayne, Incorporated v. Alpha of Virginia, Incorporated, D/B/A Lone Star Grill
4th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See id. at 1528-29 (citing, inter alia, Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 378 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 ; McGregor-Doniger, Inc. v. Drizzle, Inc., 599 F.2d 1126, 1133 (2d Cir.1979)).
discussed Cited "see" Societe Des Produits Nestle, S.A. v. Casa Helvetia, Inc.
1st Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. EverReady Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383 (7th Cir.) (noting that purchasers of modestly valued items are "unlikely to complain when dissatisfied”), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Julio Javier Soria
7th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. De Feis, 530 F.2d 14, 15 (5th Cir.) (entry by ruse or deception not violative of § 3109), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 92 , 50 L.Ed.2d 95 (1976); United States v. Raines, 536 F.2d 796, 799-800 (8th Cir.) (same), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 925 , 97 S.Ct. 327 , 50 L.Ed.2d 293 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Miss World (Uk) Limited v. Mrs. America Pageants, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 379 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Schwinn Bicycle Co. v. Ross Bicycles, Inc. (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
N.D. Ill. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 385-87 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976). 8 .
discussed Cited "see" G. Heileman Brewing Co. v. Anheuser-Busch Inc. (2×)
E.D. Wis. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corporation v. EverReady, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 380 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); Sears, Roebuck and Company v. Sears Financial Network, 576 F.Supp. 857, 862 (D.D.C.1983); Brooks Shoe Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Suave Shoe Corporation, 533 F.Supp. 75, 78 (S.D.Fla.1981), aff'd, 716 F.2d 854 (11th Cir.1983). 27.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Bailey
N.D. Ill. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Callahan, 534 F.2d 763, 765-66 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Norman Hoffman
9th Cir. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
The Walk panel concluded that “the Jencks Act prohibits the pre-trial disclosure of the witness’ statements, even when such statements contain quotations allegedly attributable to the defendant____” Id. at 420 ; accord United States v. Callahan, 534 F.2d 763, 765 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); United States v. Wilkerson, 456 F.2d 57, 61 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 408 U.S. 926 , 92 S.Ct. 2507 , 33 L.Ed.2d 337 (1972); United States v. Thomas, 609 F.Supp. 1048, 1050 (E.D.N.C.1985).
cited Cited "see" California Cooler, Inc. v. Loretto Winery, Ltd. And Apam, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 379 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Richardson v. Pitt County (In Re Stroud Wholesale, Inc.)
E.D.N.C. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Young Properties Corp. v. United Equity Corp., 534 F.2d 847 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Induct-O-Matic Corporation v. Inductotherm Corporation
6th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 377, 381 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Marguerite E. Wright Trust v. Dept. of Rev.
Or. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085 (3d Cir.), petition for cert. filed, 44 U.S.L.W. 3739 (U.S. June 10, 1976), [cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 ], to the effect that an attorney cannot act as both class counsel and class representative.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Fischbach and Moore, Inc.
W.D. Pa. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Callahan, 534 F.2d 763 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); United States v. Kenny, 462 F.2d 1205, 1212 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 914 , 93 S.Ct. 233 , 34 L.Ed.2d 176 (1972); United States v. Wolczik, 480 F.Supp. 1205, 1209 (W.D.Pa.1979).
cited Cited "see" Empire National Bank of Traverse City v. Empire of America FSA
W.D. Mich. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Union Carbide v. Ever Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir.), cert. denied 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Dean, Bahr, Miko & Dean, P. C. v. Salter (In re Presage Corp.)
1st Cir. BAP · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Young Properties Corp. v. United Equity Corp., 394 F.Supp. 1243 (S.D.Cal.1975) appeal dismissed 534 F.2d 847 (9th Cir. 1976) cert. denied 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); 1 Collier on Bankruptcy, ¶ 3.02[4] (15th ed. 1979).
cited Cited "see" National Football League Properties, Inc. v. Wichita Falls Sportswear, Inc.
W.D. Wash. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); McCarthy, § 15:2 at 520.
discussed Cited "see" Housler v. First Nat. Bank of East Islip
E.D.N.Y · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085 (3d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976), and Susman v. Lincoln American Corp., 561 F.2d 86 (7th Cir. 1977).
cited Cited "see" Chromalloy Mining and Minerals Alaska Division, Chromalloy American Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board
5th Cir. · 1980 · signal: accord · confidence high
NLRB v. Air Control Prod., 5 Cir. 1964, 335 F.2d 245, 247 ; accord, NLRB v. Hackenberger, 6 Cir. 1976, 531 F.2d 364, 365 , cert, denied, 1976, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 92 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 .
discussed Cited "see" Sk&f, Co. v. Premo Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc.
3rd Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
E. g., Pennwalt Corp. v. Zenith Labs., Inc., 472 F.Supp. 413, 418-19 (E.D.Mich.1979) (Michigan law; finding likelihood of establishing unfair competition without evidence of direct passing off); Norwich Pharmacal Co. v. Sterling Drug, Inc., 271 F.2d 569, 570 (2d Cir. 1959) (applying New York law), cert. denied, 362 U.S. 919 , 80 S.Ct. 671 , 4 L.Ed.2d 739 (1960); see Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 384 (7th Cir.) (placing means of deception in another’s hands is actionable under Lanham Act), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); Stewart Paint …
discussed Cited "see" Reddy Communications v. Environmental Action
D.D.C. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir. 1976), cert. denied 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); Grotrian, Helfferich, Schulz, etc. v. Steinway & Sons, 523 F.2d 1331 (2d Cir. 1975); Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Holiday Out in America, 481 F.2d 445 (5th Cir. 1973).
discussed Cited "see" Reddy Communications, Inc. v. Environmental Action Foundation
D.D.C. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir. 1976), cert. denied 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); Grotrian, Helfferich, Schulz, etc. v. Steinway & Sons, 523 F.2d 1331 (2d Cir. 1975); Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Holiday Out in America, 481 F.2d 445 (5th Cir. 1973).
cited Cited "see" Pennwalt Corp. v. Zenith Laboratories, Inc.
E.D. Mich. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corporation v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 384 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.
2d Cir. · 1979 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 382 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); Carlisle Chemical Works, Inc. v. Hardman & Holden Ltd., 58 C.C.P.A. 751 , 434 F.2d 1403, 1406 (1970).
cited Cited "see" Charal v. Andes
E.D. Pa. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085 (3d Cir.), cert, denied sub nom., Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Kramer, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Daaleman v. Elizabethtown Gas Company (2×)
N.J. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F. 2d 1085 (3 Cir.1976), cert. den. 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed. 2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" James Burrough Limited and Kobrand Corporation v. Sign of the Beefeater, Inc. And Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
7th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See the cases listed in Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976), and in 4 Callmann, Unfair Competition Trademarks and Monopolies § 80.6, at 564. 4 .
cited Cited "see" Bachman v. Pertschuk
D.D.C. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" B. D. Communications, Inc. v. Dial Media, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) (isolated instances of actual confusion or misdirected mail insufficient to sustain finding of likelihood of confusion); Everest & Jennings, Inc. v. E & J Mfg.
discussed Cited "see" Milton Marant v. Farrell Lines, Inc. (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kramer v. Scientific Control Corp., 534 F.2d 1085, 1090 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 90 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc., Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellant v. Longhorn Steaks, Inc., Lone Star Steaks, Inc., Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellee v. Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon of Georgia, Inc., Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc., Defendants-Counterclaimants-Appellants
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
Beckwith, Inc. v. Commissioner of Patents, 252 U.S. 538, 545-46 , 40 S.Ct. 414, 416-17 , 64 L.Ed. 705 (1920) ("The commercial impression of a trade-mark is derived from it as a whole, not from its elements separated and considered in detail."); see also California Cooler v. Loretto Winery, Ltd., 774 F.2d 1451, 1455 (9th Cir.1985) ("[T]he validity of a trademark is to be determined by viewing the trademark as a whole.") (citing Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 379 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc. v. Longhorn Steaks, Inc.
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
Beckwith, Inc. v. Commissioner of Patents, 252 U.S. 538, 545-46 , 40 S.Ct. 414, 416-17 , 64 L.Ed. 705 (1920) (“The commercial impression of a trade-mark is derived from it as a whole, not from its elements separated and considered in detail.”); see also California Cooler v. Loretto Winery, Ltd., 774 F.2d 1451, 1455 (9th Cir.1985) (“[T]he validity of a trademark is to be determined by viewing the trademark as a whole.”) (citing Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 379 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." The Forschner Group, Inc. And Swiss Army Brands, Ltd. v. Arrow Trading Co. Inc.
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See California Cooler, Inc. v. Loretto Winery, Ltd., 774 F.2d 1451, 1455 (9th Cir.1985) (composite phrase must be viewed as a whole; “its validity is not judged by an examination of its parts.”); see also Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 379 (7th Cir.) (“Words which could not individually become a trademark may become one when taken together. ’), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Fisons Horticulture, Inc., in No. 93-7224 v. Vigoro Industries, Inc., in No. 93-7287 (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
"Purchasers are unlikely to bother to inform the trademark owner when they are confused about an inexpensive product.” Beer Nuts v. Clover Club Foods Co., 805 F.2d 920, 928 (10th Cir.1986); see also Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Fison Horticulture, Inc. v. Vigoro Industries, Inc.
3rd Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
"Purchasers are unlikely to bother to inform the trademark owner when they are confused about an inexpensive product." Beer Nuts v. Clover Club Foods Co., 805 F.2d 920, 928 (10th Cir. 1986); see also Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Hrubec v. United States
E.D.N.Y · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. DeFeis, 530 F.2d 14, 15 (5th Cir.) ("An entry obtained without force by ruse or deception is not a violation of section 3109") (citing cases), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 92 , 50 L.Ed.2d 95 (1976); United States v. Hill, 508 F.2d 345, 347 (5th Cir.) (same), cert. denied, 422 U.S. 1009 , 95 S.Ct. 2633 , 45 L.Ed.2d 672 (1975); United States v. Phillips, 497 F.2d 1131, 1134 (9th Cir.1974) (entry hy ruse does not violate § 3109); United States v. Bradley, 455 F.2d 1181 , 1186 n. 12 (1st Cir.1972) (collecting cases), aff’d, 410 U.S. 605 , 93 S.Ct. 1151 , 35 L.…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dieter v. Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
11th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
Mere descriptiveness is not recognized by either Sec. 15 or 33(b) as a basis for challenging an incontestable mark. 22 Park'N'Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park and Fly, 469 U.S. 189 , 105 S.Ct. 658, 663 , 83 L.Ed.2d 582 (1985); See also Soweco, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co., 617 F.2d 1178, 1185 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied 450 U.S. 981 , 101 S.Ct. 1516 , 67 L.Ed.2d 816 (1981), (citing Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7 Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dieter v. B & H Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
11th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
Park’N’Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park and Fly, 469 U.S. 189 , 105 S.Ct. 658, 663 , 83 L.Ed.2d 582 (1985); See also Soweco, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co., 617 F.2d 1178, 1185 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied 450 U.S. 981 , 101 S.Ct. 1516 , 67 L.Ed.2d 816 (1981), (citing Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7 Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." International Kennel Club Of Chicago, Inc. v. Mighty Star, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Union Carbide v. Ever-ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383-85 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) (Two letters of complaint about defendant's product held probative of likelihood of confusion); Wells Fargo & Co. v. Wells Fargo Construction Co., 619 F.Supp. 710, 712 (D.Arizona 1985) (Two telephone calls to plaintiff asking for the defendant's number); Counsel of Better Business Bureau v. BBB, 200 U.S.P.Q. 282 , 297 (S.D.Fl.1978) (Single letter of complaint assuming a mistake in affiliation between the parties held "convincing evidence that there is a…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." International Kennel Club of Chicago, Inc. v. Mighty Star, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Union Carbide v. Ever-ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 383-85 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) (Two letters of complaint about defendant’s product held probative of likelihood of confusion); Wells Fargo & Co. v. Wells Fargo Construction Co., 619 F.Supp. 710, 712 (D.Arizona 1985) (Two telephone calls to plaintiff asking for the defendant’s number); Counsel of Better Business Bureau v. BBB, 200 U.S.P.Q. 282 , 297 (S.D.Fl.1978) (Single letter of complaint assuming a mistake in affiliation between the parties held “convincing evidence that ther…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Kenneth G. Wheeler
1st Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
When the right to use the mark has become incontestable, the infringement claim may be based on the registration, which is deemed conclusive evidence of the registrant’s exclusive right to use the mark. 15 U.S.C. § 1115 (b); see also Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir.), cert. denied 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Fuji Photo Film Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Shinohara Shoji Kabushiki Kaisha and Graphic MacHinery International, Inc., Cross-Appellants
5th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366, 384 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976) and cases cited therein (confusion in consumers can be inferred from confusion in sales clerks); Dr. Ing.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Pathfinder Communications Corp. v. Midwest Communications Co.
N.D. Ind. · 1984 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Union Carbide Corp. v. Everready, Inc., 531 F.2d 366 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Robert S. Liuzzo, Louis J. Ragonese
11th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Callahan, 534 F.2d 763, 766 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 830 , 97 S.Ct. 91 , 50 L.Ed.2d 94 (1976); United States v. Tager, 481 F.2d 97, 100 (10th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 914 , 94 S.Ct. 1410 , 39 L.Ed.2d 469 (1974); United States v. Eisenberg, 469 F.2d 156, 160 (8th Cir.1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 992 , 93 S.Ct. 1515 , 36 L.Ed.2d 190 (1973); see contra, United States v. Short, 671 F.2d 178 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1119 , 102 S.Ct. 2932 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1332 (1982) (Jencks Act prohibition of 'the pretrial disclosure of witness statements does n…
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Smoke
v.
United States
No. 75-1787.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 4, 1976.
429 U.S. 830

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.