unclean hands estoppel
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649 F.3d 1276 (Fed. Cir. 2011), 2008-1511, Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson and Co.
... Court cases that applied the doctrine of unclean hands to dismiss patent cases involving egregious ... " equitable defenses such as laches, estoppel and unclean hands" ). The statute, thus, provides ...
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687 F.2d 1324 (10th Cir. 1982), 80-1481, Jicarilla Apache Tribe v. Andrus
..., compliance with NEPA, and laches and unclean hands. The trial court found ... argue that their defenses of laches, estoppel, waiver, and unclean hands bar any relief for the ...
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913 F.2d 676 (9th Cir. 1990), 88-5888, TransWorld Airlines, Inc. v. American Coupon Exchange, Inc.
... affirmative defenses, including waiver, estoppel, laches, unclean hands, and privilege. ACE also ...
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960 F.2d 1020 (Fed. Cir. 1992), 90-1137, A.C. Aukerman Co. v. R.L. Chaides Const. Co.
... the principles of laches and equitable estoppel applicable in a patent infringement suit. 1 ... were not defeated by reason of Chaides' "unclean hands." In particular, Aukerman had pointed to ...
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958 F.2d 864 (9th Cir. 1992), 90-15732, Western Systems, Inc. v. Ulloa
... concepts of res judicata and collateral estoppel." 486 U.S. at 147, 108 S.Ct. at 1690. To read ... held that the Ulloas would be barred by unclean hands and estoppel from seeking to have a ...
- 37 C.F.R. 2.106 - Answer
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747 F.2d 1553 (Fed. Cir. 1984), 84-754, J.P. Stevens & Co., Inc. v. Lex Tex Ltd., Inc.
... of "fraud on the PTO", laches and estoppel, resulting in a judgment for Lex Tex; (4) with a ... defenses such as laches, estoppel and unclean hands". P.J. Federico, "Commentary On The New ...
- 37 C.F.R. 2.114 - Answer
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Loan Guaranties: Statutory and Legal Defenses Can Be Waived, But What About Equitable Defenses?
Guarantors of loans occupy a vulnerable position under California law. While direct borrowers often benefit from California’s robust statutory anti-deficiency framework, those protections are often unavailable for guarantors. That is because under Civil Code section 2856, most guarantor rights and defenses can be waived. Unsurprisingly, most form guaranties contain comprehensive waivers.
..., what about equitable defenses, such as unclean hands, estoppel, or laches?. A recent order from ...
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103 F.3d 1571 (Fed. Cir. 1997), 95-1276, Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Electronics America, Inc.
... adjudication that prosecution history estoppel barred Wang from relying on the doctrine of ... estoppel, laches, patent misuse, or unclean hands. . After the verdict, ...
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Chancery Court Looks Past “Sham” Paper Trail to Determine Ownership of Holding Company for Argentina Media Conglomerate
In Carlos Eduardo Lorefice Lynch, et al. v. R Angel Gonzalez Gonzalez, et al., C.A. No. 2019-0356-MTZ (Del. Ch. July 31, 2020), the Delaware Court of Chancery (the “Court”) examined an extensive paper trail purportedly documenting the transfer of majority beneficial ownership in an Argentinian company from a media mogul to his attorney, before holding that the media mogul should nevertheless be...
... attorney, and (iii) were the product of unclean hands such that it would be unjust to grant ... of fraudulent inducement and promissory estoppel, finding that even if the Sham Documents were ...
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Hologic, Inc. v. Minerva Surgical, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2020)
On April 22, 2020, the Federal Circuit "grappled," as the opinion put it, with the equitable doctrine of assignor estoppel in Hologic, Inc. v. Minerva Surgical, Inc., the Federal Circuit "grappled," as the opinion put it, with the equitable doctrine of assignor estoppel in Hologic, Inc. v. Minerva Surgical, Inc. The case arose in an infringement suit over U.S....
..., with the equitable doctrine of assignor estoppel in Hologic, Inc. v. Minerva Surgical, Inc. The ...'s validity. This behavior smacks of "unclean hands" or at least sharp practices, and a court ...
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632 F.2d 817 (9th Cir. 1980), 78-3119, Levi Strauss & Co. v. Blue Bell, Inc.
... on the Patent and Trademark Office and unclean hands, that it is guilty of conduct amounting to estoppel, acquiescence, and abandonment of its rights, and ...
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"Good" Bad Faith vs "Bad" Bad Faith: Equitable Principles and the Doctrines of Adverse Possession and Prescription
Adverse possession is the acquisition of title to another’s real property by continuous possession and use of the property for the prescribed period of five years. A party seeking title to real property by adverse possession under a claim of right is, by definition, a trespasser or intruder without any bona fide belief that he or she has legal title to the property. For the occupation to be “hosti
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Illinois Appellate Court Holds That Legal Malpractice Claim Was Barred by Six-Year Statute of Repose, and Collateral Estoppel Precluded Fraudulent Concealment Claim
Prospect Development, LLC, et al v. Donald Kreger and Schiff Hardin, 2016 IL App (1st) 150433 - Brief Summary - Plaintiff sued a lawyer and his law firm for alleged legal malpractice arising out of the collapse of a deal to develop a sports arena for the City of Prospect Heights, Illinois (City), and a "friendship loan" granted by plaintiff to...
...But it denied recovery based on plaintiff's "unclean hands." The court found that plaintiff engaged in bad faith when he failed ...
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Affirmative defenses not subject to 'Twombly' and 'Iqbal'.
...-stringent standards of Rule 8(b), the unclean hands, estoppel and inequitable conduct ...
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948 F.3d 261 (5th Cir. 2020), 18-20350, Energy Intelligence Group, Incorporated v. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P.
... rejected KAs equitable estoppel and unclean hands defenses. at summary ...
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626 F.3d 431 (9th Cir. 2010), 09-16123, J.W. ex rel. J.E.W. v. Fresno Unified School Dist.
... should be denied on grounds of equitable estoppel, laches, waiver, and unclean hands. District ...
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580 F.2d 1122 (2nd Cir. 1978), 672, United States v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
... the correctness of its equitable estoppel or unjust enrichment theories or its dismissal of ... Con Edison's unclean hands and estoppel arguments are also without ...
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890 F.2d 165 (9th Cir. 1989), 87-6422, Dollar Systems, Inc. v. Avcar Leasing Systems, Inc.
... from recovery on its counterclaims by the unclean hands doctrine, the district court held that DSI, ... legal claims because of the collateral estoppel or res judicata effect of a prior judicial ...
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488 F.3d 597 (3rd Cir. 2007), 06-2294, Davis Intern., LLC v. New Start Group Corp.
... first Appellees' motion based on direct estoppel, in which they contended that a 2000 forum non ..., they were barred by the doctrines of unclean hands and estoppel from moving to dismiss on ...
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Keeping Laches: the loss of the Laches Defense in copyright infringement cases does not mean depriving patent attorneys of the time-honored defense.
...(46) For instance, the doctrine of "unclean hands" may bar the alleged infringer's successful ... "equitable defenses such as laches, estoppel and unclean hands." (66) In 2011, the Leahy-Smith ...
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Intellectual property crimes.
... equitable defenses such as laches, unclean hands, estoppel, fraud in obtaining the trademark ...
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Intellectual property crimes.
... equitable defenses such as laches, unclean hands, estoppel, fraud in obtaining the trademark ...
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962 F.2d 1038 (Fed. Cir. 1992), 91-1254, Loglan Institute, Inc. v. Logical Language Group, Inc.
..., including the equitable defenses of unclean hands, estoppel, fraud, acquiescence, and waiver. ...