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· 10/23/1997

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Inc. v. Johnson-Powell

Citations

  • 129 F.3d 1
  • 44 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1517
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 29089
  • 1997 WL 651945

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that defendant, a physician and psychiatrist who claimed in a resume and in court that she was certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, but was not in fact certified, likely infringed plaintiffs registered certification mark
  • holding that defendant, a physician and psychiatrist 6 who claimed in a resume and in court that she was certified by the American 7 Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, but was not in fact certified, likely infringed 8 plaintiff’s registered certification mark
  • “[A] trademark plaintiff who demonstrates a likelihood of success on the merits creates a presumption of irreparable harm.”
  • “on this record, the court could undoubtedly have issued preliminary injunctive relief had it been so inclined”
  • “A registered certification mark 10 receives the same protection as a trademark.”
  • “AEDPA’s prior approval provision allocates subject-matter jurisdiction to the court of appeals by stripping the district court of jurisdiction over a 10 second or successive habeas petition unless and until the court of appeals has decreed that it may go forward.”

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Judges: Stahl, Campbell, Bownes

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