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· 7/7/1982

Greenlon, Inc. of Cincinnati v. Greenlawn, Inc.

Citations

  • 542 F. Supp. 890
  • 217 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 790
  • 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14562

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • requiring transferor to give up some right to the business for transferee of trademark to assume transfer- or’s period of laches
  • stating that while “no tangible assets must be transferred to the assignee to validate the assignment of a mark,” the assignment was invalid because the assignor did not transfer any part of his business when he effected the assignment and received a license back
  • discussing cases where assignor continued use in order to establish converse proposition
  • assignment invalid when assignor continued to operate own business using mark concurrently with geographically remote use by assignee

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Judges: Spiegel

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