· 2/7/2003
The Taubman Company v. Webfeats, a Texas Company and Henry Mishkoff, an Individual
Citations
- 319 F.3d 770
- 54 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1026
- 65 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1834
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 2105
- 2003 WL 255720
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that website with two links to websites of for-profit entities violated the Lanham Act
- concluding that website with two links to websites of for-profit entities violated the Lanham Act
- stating that the only relevant question is whether there is confusion as to the origin of the respective products
- noting that the misleading commercial speech that the Lanham Act deals with is not entitled to First Amendment protection
- stating that the “Lanham Act is constitutional because it only regulates commercial speech”
- noting “[i]f consumers are confused by an 27 infringing mark, the offender’s motives are largely irrelevant”
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Judges: Boggs, Suhrheinrich, Clay
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