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Polaroid Corp. v. Polarad Electronics Corp.
Polaroid (2d Cir. 1961) supplies the Second Circuit likelihood-of-confusion factors.
Citation: Polaroid Corp. v. Polarad Elecs. Corp., 287 F.2d 492 (2d Cir. 1961)
Type: Case
Jurisdiction: Federal
Issuing body: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Status: Decided
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Parties: Polaroid Corp. v. Polarad Electronics Corp.
Proceeding: court decision
Polaroid supplies the Second Circuit's multi-factor test for likelihood of confusion, the counterpart to the Fifth Circuit's digits of confusion and the Ninth Circuit's Sleekcraft factors. The factors largely overlap across the circuits.
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