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· 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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