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Third Circuit· 10/19/2001

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. v. Check Point Software Technologies, Inc.

Citations

  • 269 F.3d 270
  • 60 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1609
  • 187 A.L.R. Fed. 585
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 22524
  • 2001 WL 1250096

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  • holding that the District Court did not clearly err in finding that parties' products were unrelated even though both fell under the broader category of \corporate security\ where the plaintiff focused on physical security and the defendant focused on information and computer security
  • holding that the District Court did not clearly err in finding that parties’ products were unrelated even though both fell under the broader category of “corporate security” where the plaintiff focused on physical security and the defendant focused on information and computer security
  • holding no likelihood of initial interest confusion, in part because purchasers were sophisticated and exercised high degree of care
  • holding that the district court did not clearly err in finding that parties’ products were unrelated even though both fell under the broader category of “corporate security” where the plaintiff focused on physical security and the defendant focused on information and computer security
  • noting that “a party’s intentional use of another party’s mark to cause confusion” weighs in favor of finding likelihood of confusion
  • noting that “a party’s intentional use of another party’s mark to cause confusion” weighs in favor of finding likelihood of confusion

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Judges: Scirica, Ambro, Gibson

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