Rosa Continente, D/B/A G. Continente v. John A. Continente’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently April 2004
5 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Dawn Donut Co. v. Hart's Food Stores, Inc. · Fleischmann Distilling Corp. v. Maier Brewing Co. · John R. Thompson Co. v. Holloway · Fairway Foods, Inc., a Corporation v. Fairway Markets, Inc., and Raisin Markets, Inc. · Plough, Inc. v. Kreis Laboratories
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the use of the marks by the registrant and the unauthorized user are confined to two sufficiently distinct and geographically separate markets, with no likelihood that the registrant will expand his use into defendant’s market, so that no public confusion is possible, then the registrant is not entitled to enjoin the junior user’s use of the mark.”
1 later decision 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.