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184 F.3d 1107 · 1999

Citation profile

71
cited by 71 later decisions
August 2022
most recently cited

23 federal appellate · 11 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently August 2022 · most notably Entrepreneur Media, Inc. v. Smith (2002), Surfvivor Media, Inc. v. Survivor Productions (2005)

23 federal appellate · 11 district ·

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Amf Incorporated v. Sleekcraft Boats E · Brookfield Communications, Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment Corp. · Margolis v. Ryan · Levi Strauss & Co. v. Blue Bell, Inc. · Mobil Oil Corporation v. Pegasus Petroleum Corporation

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “is groundless, unreasonable, vexatious, or pursued in bad faith.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “48 As Carley correctly notes (in challenging the fee award to Rorion), the Lanham Act permits, but does not mandate, an award of attorneys' fees to a prevailing party in”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[S] ummary judgment is generally disfavored in the trademark arena”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.