· 5/26/2006
Falko-Gunter Falkner, Georg Holzer, and Friedrich Dorner v. Stephen C. Inglis, Michael E.G. Boursnell, and Anthony C. Minson
Citations
- 448 F.3d 1357
- 79 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1001
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 13127
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