Kate Spade LLC v. Saturdays Surf LLC

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that while the composite mark “Saturdays Surf NYC” was moderately strong, it was weakened by the fact that the word actually in dispute—‘Saturdays”——had extensive, legitimate third party use
• $40-100 apparel not “priced at an ‘impulse’ purchase level for most consumers.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics Corporation
  Second Circuit· 1961-02-28· cited 1,042×
• McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1979-04-11· cited 453×
• KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression I, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2004-12-08· cited 281×
• Jeffrey Milstein, Inc., D/B/A Paper House Productions v. Greger, Lawlor, Roth, Inc., D/B/A Triangle Enterprises
  Second Circuit· 1995-06-19· cited 238×
• W.W.W. Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. v. The Gillette Company
  Second Circuit· 1993-01-22· cited 223×
• Savin Corporation v. The Savin Group, Savin Engineers, P.C., Savin Consultants, Inc. D/B/A Savin Engineers, P.C., and Jmoa Engineering, P.C.
  Second Circuit· 2004-12-10· cited 217×
• Brennan's, Inc. v. Brennan's Restaurant, L.L.C., 565 Lexington Avenue Co., LLC
  Second Circuit· 2004-02-26· cited 169×
• The Morningside Group Limited v. Morningside Capital Group, L.L.C.
  Second Circuit· 1999-06-28· cited 157×
• 1-800 Contacts, Inc. v. whenu.com, Inc. And Vision Direct, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2005-06-27· cited 146×
• Playtex Products, Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation and Fort James Operating Corporation
  Second Circuit· 2004-11-23· cited 108×
• Streetwise Maps, Inc. v. Vandam, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1998-10-27· cited 102×
• Revlon Consumer Products Corp. v. Jennifer Leather Broadway, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1994-08-05· cited 17×