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· 11/25/1968

Burger King of Florida, Inc., and Burger King Restaurants, Inc. v. Gene Hoots and Betty Hoots, D/B/A Burger King

Citations

  • 403 F.2d 904
  • 159 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 706
  • 1968 U.S. App. LEXIS 4765

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The court’s decision restricted use of the mark by plaintiffs and defendants to ... separate markets so that public confusion would be reduced to a minimum.
  • “The mere fact that some people will travel from one market area to another [and be exposed to both marks] does not, of itself, establish that confusion will result.”

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Judges: Kiley, Cummings, Kerner

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