United States Federal Circuit
US OLYMPIC COMM. v. TOY TRUCK LINES, INC., 00-1196
The Olympic and Amateur Sports Act, 36 US 220501 et seq., reserves to the US Olympic Committee the commercial use (other than "grandfathered" uses) of certain words and symbols, including "PAN AMERICAN," without requiring any showing of likelihood of confusion or false connection.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/16/2001
- Published 01/16/2001
Judges
- PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before NEWMAN, CLEVENGER, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Federal Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- James L. Bikoff, Silverberg, Goldman & Bikoff, L.L.P., of Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellant.