COLORABLE-IMITATION TEST

colorable-imitation test.Trademarks. A test for a trademark violation in which a court determines whether an ordinary person who is not allowed to compare the two items side by side could recognize the difference between the two. [Cases: Trade Regulation  340.1. C.J.S. Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition §§ 89, 91.] [Blacks Law 8th]