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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences v. Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc.

No. 92055081 (T.T.A.B. Sep. 27, 2012)
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences v. Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc.

15 Cited authorities

  1. Ashcroft v. Iqbal

    556 U.S. 662 (2009)   Cited 269,794 times   281 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts are not required "to credit a complaint's conclusory statements without reference to its factual context"

  2. Jones v. Bock

    549 U.S. 199 (2007)   Cited 14,183 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that PLRA exhaustion is mandatory, and prisoners cannot bring unexhausted claims into federal court

  3. Lamie v. U.S. Trustee

    540 U.S. 526 (2004)   Cited 2,196 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts should not add an "absent word" to a statute

  4. Harbison v. Bell

    556 U.S. 180 (2009)   Cited 982 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a COA is not required to appeal from the denial of a motion to appoint counsel because 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) only requires a COA for appeals from "final orders that dispose of the merits of a habeas corpus proceeding" and "[a]n order that merely . . . denies a motion for appointment of counsel . . . is not such an order"

  5. Kelly v. Robinson

    479 U.S. 36 (1986)   Cited 1,625 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that restitution orders "necessarily consider[] the penal and rehabilitative interests of the State" and that "[t]hose interests are sufficient to place restitution orders within the meaning of § 523"

  6. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.

    447 U.S. 102 (1980)   Cited 1,841 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that information obtained in response to a FOIA request was a "public disclosure" for purposes of the Consumer Product Safety Act

  7. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill

    437 U.S. 153 (1978)   Cited 1,528 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that budget appropriations cannot alter meaning of statute

  8. United States v. LaBonte

    520 U.S. 751 (1997)   Cited 431 times
    Holding that if a Guidelines provision "is at odds with [a statutory directive's] plain language, it must give way"

  9. Rubin v. United States

    449 U.S. 424 (1981)   Cited 707 times
    Holding that pledging securities as collateral for a loan constitutes an "offer or sale" under § 17 of the Securities Act

  10. Garcia v. United States

    469 U.S. 70 (1984)   Cited 581 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding Committee Reports are an "authoritative source for finding the Legislature's intent"

  11. Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 12   Cited 364,775 times   965 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

  12. Section 1125 - False designations of origin, false descriptions, and dilution forbidden

    15 U.S.C. § 1125   Cited 15,866 times   329 Legal Analyses
    Holding "the person who asserts trade dress protection has the burden of proving that the matter sought to be protected is not functional"

  13. Section 1064 - Cancellation of registration

    15 U.S.C. § 1064   Cited 928 times   51 Legal Analyses
    Allowing a petition to cancel a certification mark if the registered owner "discriminately refuses to certify" qualifying goods or services