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7 canonical passages across 7 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 Securacomm Consulting Inc. v. Securacom Inc..

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Securacomm Consulting Inc. v. Securacom Inc. Anchor
ca3 · 1999
red “a plaintiff must prove that an infringer acted willfully before the infringer's profits are recoverable.” 7
2 Money Store v. Harriscorp Finance, Inc.
ca7 · 1982
green “a good faith junior user is one who begins using a mark with no knowledge that someone else is already using it.” 6
3 Mister Donut of America, Inc. v. Mr. Donut, Inc., Mr. Donut, Inc. v. Mister Donut of America, Inc.
ca9 · 1969
green “no longer confined to separate and distinct market areas” 3
4 Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park and Fly, Inc.
ca9 · 1986
green “provide goods in convergent marketing channels.” 3
5 Gte Corporation v. David R. Williams, D/B/A General Telephone
ca10 · 1990
green “focus is on whether the junior user had the intent to benefit from the reputation or goodwill of the senior user.” 3
6 National Association for Healthcare Communications, Inc. v. Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
ca8 · 2001
green “adopted the mark in good faith, without knowledge of the prior use” 3
7 Richard Gilman v. Edmund Brown, Jr.
ca9 · 2016
green “because the district court applied the wrong standard, it committed legal error, and the resulting factual findings are clearly erroneous.” 3

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

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