· 8/13/1991
E. & J. GALLO WINERY v. Consorzio Del Gallo Nero
Citations
- 782 F. Supp. 457
- 20 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1579
- 1992 Daily Journal DAR 1224
- 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18229
- 1991 WL 270384
How courts have described this case
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- with respect to wine drinkers, “lack of consumer sophistication significantly enhances the likelihood of confusion between the two products”
- confusion more likely where products are impulse purchases, such as wine
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Judges: Jensen
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