SUN OIL CO.

v.

ESSO STANDARD OIL CO.

Citator

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• AMF Inc. v. Sleekcraft Boats, 599 F.2d 341 (9th Cir. 1979)
  …d as they are encountered in the marketplace. Although similarity is measured by the marks as entities, similarities weigh more heavily than differences. Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Sun Oil Co., 97 U.S.App.D.C. 154, 157, 229 F. 2d 37, 40, cert. denied, 351 U.S. 973, 76 S.Ct. 1027, 100 L.Ed. 1491 (1956). Standing alone the words Sleek-craft and Slickcraft are the same except for two inconspicuous letters in the middle of the first syllable. See Communications Satellite Corp. v. Comcet, Inc., 429 F. 2d at 1249…

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• Sec. & Exch. Comm'n v. Commonwealth Chem. Sec., Inc., 574 F.2d 90 (2d Cir. 1978)
  …he “unless clearly erroneous” rule, F.R.Civ.P. 52, does not relieve a proponent of the task of supplying evidence sufficient to meet his burden of persuasion. Cf. Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Sun Oil Co., 97 U.S.App.D.C. 154, 229 F. 2d 37, cert. denied, 351 U.S. 973, 76 S.Ct. 1027, 100 L.Ed. 1491 (1956); Jones v. Pitt County Board of Education, 528 F. 2d 414, 418-19 (4 Cir. 1975) (Craven, J., dissenting). The evidence with respect to Marlene Kleinman’s participation in the manipulation is likewise not too impr…
• Commissioner OF Patents v. Deutsche Gold-Und-Silber-Scheideanstalt Vormals Roessler, 397 F.2d 656 (D.C. Cir. 1968)
  …h Corp. v. Ladd, 123 U.S. App.D.C. 60, 64, 356 F. 2d 813, 817 (1966); Stieg v. Commissioner of Patents 122 U.S.App.D.C. 361, 353 F. 2d 899 (1965); Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Sun Oil Co., 97 U.S.App.D.C. 154, 156-157, 229 F. 2d 37, 39-40, cert, denied, 351 U.S. 973, 76 S.Ct. 1027, 100 L.Ed. 1491 (1956). Cf. Baenitz v. Ladd, 124 U.S.App.D.C. 237, 239-240, 363 F. 2d 969, 971-972 (1966) (process claim). It is true that these cases refer to the determination by the Patent Office or the District Court of non-obviou…