Ray Communications, Inc. v. Clear Channel Communications, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that when “the movant seeks summary judgment on an affirmative defense, it must conclusively establish all essential elements of that defense”
• stating that credibility determinations are not part of summary judgment proceedings
• considering the affirmative defense of laches in a trademark infringement case
• “A defendant suffers economic prejudice when it relies on the trademark owner’s inaction by developing a valuable business around the trademark.”
• \Logic dictates that 'unreasonable delay' does not include any period of time before the [plaintiff] is able to pursue a claim ....\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• applying laches to an infringement claim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).