· 3/16/1967
Ralston Purina Company v. Midwest Cordage Company, Inc.
Citations
- 373 F.2d 1015
- 54 C.C.P.A. 1213
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- long delay may provide basis for laches even without expansion of trade “… each day sees some incremental aggrandizement of good will— each advertising dollar expended adds in some sense to registrant’s equity.”
- respondent “bears the burden of showing the injustice”
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Judges: Worley, Rich, Smith, Almond, Kirkpatrick
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