National Board of Young Men's Christian Associations Ymca Usa v. Flint Young Men's Christian Association of Flint Michigan’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently August 2009
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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
Relies on Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park & Fly, Inc. · Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co. · Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Inc. v. Pussycat Cinema, Ltd. · Yale Electric Corp. v. Robertson · Beech-Nut Packing Co. v. P. Lorillard Co.
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“per se rule which deems the requirement of irreparable injury satisfied and the injunction prior to trial mandatory whenever the plaintiff shows ownership of a registered trademark or tradename used by the defendant.... [If this were the rule,] there would be no need for a 'balance of hardship' test for determining irreparable injury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A] preliminary injunction should not issue unless “there is, then, such high probability of confusion, injury irreparable in the sense that it may not be fully compensable in damages almost inevitably follows.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“in order to reverse the trial court we must find that it has made a serious and important error respecting the requirements of likelihood of success on the merits or irreparable injury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. No. 85-3227
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.