National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. American Cinema Editors, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that no third-party marks and uses were as closely related as \the virtually identical uses of the parties are to each other\
• rejecting contention that “American Cinema Editors” did not have trademark rights in the acronym “ACE”
• declining to accept a panel’s resolution of an issue that was done “with little or no analysis”
• laches runs from the time from which action could be taken against the trademark rights attaching upon registration
• \Our decision that Editors has prior rights in ACE as a trade name subsumes any argument over standing.\
• laches runs from the time from which action could be taken against the trademark rights inhering upon registration

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).