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· 6/15/1993

Breakers of Palm Beach, Inc. v. International Beach Hotel Development, Inc.

Citations

  • 824 F. Supp. 1576
  • 28 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1606
  • 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8571
  • 1993 WL 228219

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that extensive third-party use required more than 12 unauthorized uses
  • “Arbitrary marks bear no relationship to the product or service, for example, use of the term ‘Apple’ to sell computers.”
  • “[T]he incidents of confusion, taken together, point overwhelmingly to a likelihood of confusion. The incidents described are not isolated, unrelated events. Rather, they represent an ongoing pattern which has occurred in the past and is likely to continue.”

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Judges: Roettger

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