· 7/18/1995
Arrow Fastener Co., Inc. v. The Stanley Works
Citations
- 59 F.3d 384
- 35 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1449
- 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 18621
- 1995 WL 429110
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that defendant's use of a six-digit model number that contained the symbol \T50\ was not confusingly similar to plaintiff's use of the mark, \Model T-50\
- concluding that defendant’s use of a six-digit model number that contained the symbol “T50” was not confusingly similar to plaintiffs use of the mark, “Model T — 50”
- holding that such marks can be protected without the need to demonstrate that “the name and the business have become synonymous in the mind of the public”
- holding that such marks can be protected without the need to demonstrate that “the name and the business have become synonymous in the mind of the public”
- stating that a finding of good faith may be supported by the defendant’s selection of a mark that reveals the product’s attributes
- stating that a finding of good faith may be supported by the defendant's selection of a mark that reveals the product's attributes
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Judges: Mahoney, Walker, Cabranes
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