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· 1/27/2014

Leverette v. Crews

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 1053
  • 188 L. Ed. 2d 125
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3446
  • 571 U.S. 1178
  • 2014 WL 273343
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 943

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the “mark’s recognition in the 28 market is a key factor in determining the strength of the mark 1 under the “likelihood of confusion” analysis
  • \[C]hoosing a designation with knowledge that it is another's trademark permits a presumption of intent to deceive.\
  • explaining that “identical marks paired with identical goods can be case-dispositive”
  • discussing the issue of notice of rights to a trademark in relation to a defense of good faith
  • analyzing, in light of the circuit split and 1999 amendment, whether \willfulness remains a prerequisite for awarding a defendant's profits\ for violations under section 43(a)
  • indicating “identical marks paired with identical goods can be case-dispositive” in a case involving an “exact replica” of a competitor’s logo on the same sofa (emphasis added)

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