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· 10/25/1877

Williams v. McMahon & Mattingly

Citations

  • 9 Ky. Op. 631
  • 1877 Ky. LEXIS 383

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that first use is “sufficient to overcome the presumption of validity created by the plaintiff’s registration of the trademark”
  • “It is well established that the standard test of ownership is priority of use.” (quotation marks & citations omitted)
  • the “standard test of ownership is priority of use” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Elliott

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