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Law Practice

Nov. 23, 2006

Taking Confusion Past Hearsay Hurdle

FOCUS COLUMN - By Chad J. Levy and Erica S. Alterwitz - Evidence of actual confusion, or the lack thereof, is often the dispositive factor in trademark infringement cases.

Focus Column

By Chad J. Levy and Erica S. Alterwitz
     
      Evidence of actual confusion, or the lack thereof, is often the dispositive factor in trademark infringement cases. Over the last dozen years, the Central and Northern Districts of California have issued conflicting rulings on the admissibility of testimony concerning conversations with third parties to prove actual confusion.
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