· 7/22/1985
Ross Bicycles, Inc. v. Cycles Usa, Inc.
Citations
- 765 F.2d 1502
- 226 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 879
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 20627
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the likelihood of confusion factors under § 1125(a) are “identical to the factors relevant to establishing a likelihood of confusion with respect to trademark infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114.”
- deliberate intent to capitalize on another’s name is important consideration
- trademark search is evidence of good faith
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Judges: Godbold, Hatchett, Tuttle
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