Likelihood of Confusion

Term: Likelihood of Confusion

Definition: In trademark law, the possibility that consumers may mistakenly believe that goods or services emanate from a source different from their actual source because of similarities between the marks; overlap in customer base, channels of trade, and forms of marking; or intentional copying, for example.


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Lindsey Leist