Topic: the application of the polaroid test is 'not mechanical, bu… · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc..

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc. Anchor
ca2 · 2009
green “the application of the polaroid test is 'not mechanical, but rather, focuses on the ultimate question of whether, looking at the products in their totality, consumers are likely to be confused.” 11
2 Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc.
ca2 · 2009
green “the application of the polaroid test is not mechanical, but rather, focuses on the ultimate question of whether, looking at the products in their totality, consumers are likely to be confused.” 8
3 Estee Lauder Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. The Gap, Inc. D/B/A Old Navy Clothing Company, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant
ca2 · 1997
green “a plaintiff must show (1) that it has a valid mark that is entitled to protection under the act, and (2) that use of the defendant's mark infringes, or is likely to infringe, the mark of the plaintiff,” 5
4 Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc.
ca2 · 2009
green “not mechanical, but rather, focuses on the ultimate question of whether, looking at the products in their totality, consumers are likely to be confused.” 4

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