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Year

Client/Case#/Court/Year

Plaintiff/Defendant

Subject

Research Conducted

2006 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2006
Lowes, Inc.

Likelihood of Confusion

200 Internet Interviews

2006 Alston & Bird
Atlanta, GA
2006
St. Luke’s Institute

Cybersquatting

790 Internet interviews

2006 Alston & Bird
Atlanta, GA
2006
Wet Willie’s Management Corp.

Likelihood of Confusion

400 Internet Interviews

2005 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2005
Lowe's Home Centers

Likelihood of confusion

348 face-to-face interviews

2004* Alston & Bird
2004*
Bank of America

Likelihood of Confusion

303 Mall Intercept interviews

2004* Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2004*
Ale House Management

Critique of opposing research

Review & critique

2003* Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2003*
Bank of America

Likelihood of confusion

Review & Counsel

2001 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2001
Bank of America

Likelihood of confusion

100 telephone interviews

2001 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2001
Bank of America

Secondary meaning

300 telephone interviews

2001 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2001
Lowe's, Inc.

Secondary meaning

475 face-to-face interviews

2001 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2001
Comfort Trac

Secondary meaning

Review and counsel

2000 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2000
Lowe's, Inc.

Secondary meaning

200 face-to-face interviews

2000* Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
2000*
American Tool

Trade dress confusion

300 face-to-face interviews

1999 Alston & Bird
Charlotte, NC
1999
BBA Nonwovens

Secondary meaning

103 telephone interviews

1999 Alston & Bird
Atlanta, GA
1999
Redman Products

Likelihood of confusion

Review and Counsel

1994 Alston & Bird
Atlanta, GA
1994
Keng Firearms

Trade dress confusion

20 face-to-face interviews

* Served or will serve as an expert witness
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