In Re Dixie Restaurants, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that DELTA is the dominant portion of the mark THE DELTA CAFÉ where the disclaimed word CAFÉ is descriptive of applicant’s restaurant services

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

100 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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• Hewlett-Packard Company v. Packard Press, Inc. (Formerly Packquisition Corporation)
  Federal Circuit· 2002-03-01· cited 112×
• Citigroup Inc. v. Capital City Bank Group, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2011-03-28· cited 100×
• In Re Chatam International Incorporated
  Federal Circuit· 2004-08-03· cited 67×
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  Federal Circuit· 2017-08-08· cited 64×
• In Re Mighty Leaf Tea
  Federal Circuit· 2010-04-13· cited 52×
• Han Beauty, Inc. And Trevive, Inc. v. Alberto-Culver Company
  Federal Circuit· 2001-01-09· cited 52×
• In Re: Detroit Athletic Co.
  Federal Circuit· 2018-09-10· cited 43×
• Alliance for Good Government v. Coalition for Bett
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-08-22· cited 37×
• M2 Software, Inc. v. M2 Communications, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2006-06-07· cited 34×
• The Hoover Company v. Royal Appliance Mg. Co.
  Federal Circuit· 2001-01-31· cited 31×
• Shen Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. The Ritz Hotel Limited, Cross
  Federal Circuit· 2004-12-17· cited 29×
• Stratus Networks, Inc. v. Ubta-Ubet Communications Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2020-04-14· cited 12×
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• Sunquest Information Systems, Inc. v. Park City Solutions, Inc.
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• Welch Allyn, Inc. v. Tyco International Services AG
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• Guthrie Healthcare System v. ContextMedia, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2014-06-20· cited 2×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In re E. I. DuPont DeNemours & Co.
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1973-05-03· cited 523×
• In Re National Data Corporation
  Federal Circuit· 1985-01-30· cited 216×
• Giant Food, Inc. v. Nation's Foodservice, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1983-06-30· cited 142×
• Century 21 Real Estate Corporation v. Century Life of America
  Federal Circuit· 1992-07-23· cited 128×
• Opryland USA Inc. v. The Great American Music Show, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1992-08-25· cited 120×
• In Re Shell Oil Company
  Federal Circuit· 1993-07-02· cited 100×
• Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
  Federal Circuit· 1987-02-17· cited 82×
• Lloyd's Food Products, Inc. v. Eli's, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1993-03-03· cited 70×
• Dan Robbins & Associates v. Questor Corp.
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1979-05-24· cited 52×
• Koster v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1982-07-28· cited 37×
• In Re Andreas G. Kemps
  Federal Circuit· 1996-10-08· cited 18×
• In re Clorox Co.
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1978-06-30· cited 18×
• T. P. Laboratories, Inc. v. Huge
  E.D. Wisconsin· 1965-12-03· cited 15×
• Application of Calgon Corporation
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1971-01-07· cited 12×
• Cosmetically Yours, Inc. v. Clairol Incorporated
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1970-05-07· cited 8×
• Application of Apparel, Inc
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1966-10-20· cited 6×