Angel Flight of Georgia, Inc. v. Angel Flight America, Inc.

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• affirming cancellation on the basis of the applicant’s purposeful failure to disclose a superior user of the mark
• affirming cancellation on the basis of the applicant’s purposeful failure to disclose a superior user of the mark
• noting there is “a long line of trademark cases in which [the Eleventh Circuit] has explained the ‘public interest’ relevant to the issuance of a permanent injunction is the public's interest in avoiding unnecessary confusion”
• “[A] defendant invoking laches typically must show the plaintiff inexcusably delayed in enforcing its trademark rights, thereby causing the defendant undue prejudice.”
• “The difference between acquiescence and laches is that laches denotes passive consent and acquiescence denotes active consent.” (internal quotation marks omitted
• “Purposely failing to disclose other users’ rights to use the same or similar marks may qualify as a material omission justifying cancellation of a trademark.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).