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· 11/3/1982

Lever Brothers Company v. American Bakeries Company

Citations

  • 693 F.2d 251
  • 216 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 177
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 24337

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The public’s belief that the mark’s owner sponsored or otherwise approved the use of the trademark satisfies the confusion requirement.”
  • purpose of protecting mark on noncompeting goods is in part to guard against tarnishing reputation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kaufman, Meskill, Fairchild

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