United States Olympic Committee v. Intelicense Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
737 F.2d 263 · 1984
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2021 · most notably San Francisco Arts & Athletics, Inc. v. United States Olympic Committee (1987), Deniz v. Municipality of Guaynabo (2002)
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
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
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1114 (§ 32 of the Trademark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act))
Relies on Reid v. Covert · United States v. Dow · McArthur Et Al. v. Clifford, Secretary of Defense, Et Al. · United States v. Blasius · Lacey v. United States
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“and related symbols. The act provides: 3 (a) Without the consent of [USOC], any person who uses for the purpose of trade, to induce the sale of any goods or services, or to promote any theatrical exhibition, athletic performance, or competition-- 4 * * * 5 (4) the words”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[o]nly the owner of an interest in property at the time of the alleged taking has standing to assert that a taking has occurred.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“to suit in a civil action by [USOC] for the remedies provided in the Trademark Act.”
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.