· 12/20/1993
Jordache Enterprises, Inc. v. Levi Strauss & Co.
Citations
- 841 F. Supp. 506
- 30 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1721
- 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18466
- 1993 WL 546413
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- determining that the '501' mark is arbitrary and fanciful as it \does not describe any particular quality or characteristic of jeans or jean apparel\
- finding the degree of similarity between two marks to be an issue of fact for the jury where the \extremely close\ numeral trademarks were to be used in conjunction with a company name
- Dilution from blurring “ ‘refers to a loss of distinctiveness, a weakening of a mark’s propensity to bring to mind a particular product, service, or source of either.’” (quotations omitted)
- “Factors to consider in determining the competitive proximity of the products include appearance, style, function, fashion appeal, advertising orientation and price.”
- “Factors to consider in determining the competitive proximity of the products include appearance, style, function, fashion appeal, advertising orientation and price.” (citing McGregor-Doniger, 599 F.2d at 1134)
- “Types of confusion that constitute trademark infringement include where: (1) prospective purchasers believe that the senior user sponsored or otherwise approved of the junior user's trademark . . . ; (2
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Judges: Kram
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