Legal Opinion
University of Pittsburgh, a Non Profit Corporation v. Champion Products Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 13, 1982No. 82-5081PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is ah appeal from a final order of the district court, sitting without a jury, entering judgment for the defendant based upon a finding that the plaintiff’s trademark infringement and unfair competition claims are barred by laches. University of Pittsburgh v. Champion Products, Inc., 529 F.Supp. 464, 469 (W.D.Pa.1982). This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1976).
Because we believe that the district court erred in applying the doctrine of laches to bar plaintiff's claims for prospective injunctive relief, we will reverse…
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