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· 10/24/1988

Plitt Theatres, Inc. v. American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago

Citations

  • 697 F. Supp. 1031
  • 9 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1226
  • 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12033
  • 1988 WL 114705

How courts have described this case

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

  • transfer of ownership of a trademark occurred even though the documents evidencing the transfer were silent with respect to the mark
  • “There is absolutely no evidence that consumers associate the mark with Plitt’s services rather than defendants’ theatre building[.]”
  • “Ownership of trademarks and service marks passes impliedly with ownership of the pertinent building or business with which the mark is associated, absent express provision to the contrary.”

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Judges: Bua

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