· 2/7/1983
Sally Gee, Inc. v. Myra Hogan, Inc., Myra Hogan and Sally Lee
Citations
- 699 F.2d 621
- 217 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 658
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 30710
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- listing as examples of diluting trade names: “Dupont shoes, Buick aspirin, Schlitz varnish, Kodak Pianos [and] Bulova gowns”
- plaintiff had not and could not prove tamishment of its products given defendant’s higher quality products
- “The interest protected by [the New York antidilution statute] is ... the selling power that a distinctive mark or name with favorable associations has engendered for a product in the mind of the consuming public.”
- “Sally Gee” and “Sally Lee”
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Judges: Cardamone, Pratt
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