9 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 234 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 Jackson v. Sturkie.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson v. Sturkie Anchor | green | “efendant's lack of participation in this litigation has given the court no assurance that defendant's infringing activity will cease. therefore, plaintiff is entitled to permanent injunctive relief.” | 53 |
| 2 | United States v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. | green | “equity has power to eradicate the evils of a condemned scheme by prohibition of the use of admittedly valid parts of an invalid whole.” | 43 |
| 3 | Ford Motor Co. v. Cross | green | “successful plaintiff in a trademark infringement case is entitled to recover enhanced statutory damages even where its actual damages are nominal or non-existent.” | 34 |
| 4 | Levi Strauss & Co. v. Sunrise International Trading Inc. | green | “there is no doubt that the continued sale of thousands of pairs of counterfeit jeans would damage ls co.'s business reputation and might decrease its legitimate sales.” | 31 |
| 5 | Boston Professional Hockey Association, Inc. v. Dallas Cap & Emblem Mfg., Inc. | green | “as a general rule . . . the same facts which would support an action for trademark infringement would also support an action for unfair competition.” | 27 |
| 6 | Securities & Exchange Commission v. Smyth | green | “rule 55(b)(2) speaks of evidentiary hearings in a permissive tone . . . we have held that no such hearing is required where all essential evidence is already of record.” | 16 |
| 7 | Securities & Exchange Commission v. Smyth | green | “we have held that no such hearing is required where all essential evidence is already of record.” | 16 |
| 8 | George B. Buchanan, Jr. v. Hugh E. Bowman, II | green | “iability is well-pled in the complaint, and is therefore established by the entry of default” | 7 |
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