unclean-hands

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-236 Steve Campbell v. Tube-Mac Industries, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2024-08-30 Denied Response Waived co-inventor-rights federal-circuit patent-assignment patent-jurisdiction unclean-hands wipo-treaty 1. As Congress has signed the United States of America to the rules and stipulations of the WIPO Patent Cooperation Treaty and the Federal Circuit thr…
20-421 Progressive Lawn Managers, Inc. v. Lawn Managers, Inc. Eighth Circuit 2020-10-01 Denied Response Waived divorce-orders lanham-act mark-abandonment naked-licensing parallel-state-court-proceedings state-court-proceedings trademark-infringement unclean-hands 1. Whether in a trademark infringement case in which it is necessary for the federal court to construe state-court divorce orders governing the rights…
19-942 Laurel Zuckerman, as Ancillary Administratrix of the Estate of Alice Leffmann v. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Second Circuit 2020-01-28 Denied Amici (7)Response Waived art-restitution civil-rights holocaust-expropriated-art-recovery-act holocaust-expropriation laches laches-defense nazi-persecution property-recovery statute-of-limitations unclean-hands 1. Whether the nonstatutory defense of laches may bar an action to recover artwork lost because of Nazi persecution, where that action has been brough…
19-945 Fred S. Pardes v. Susan Doan California 2020-01-28 Denied asset-concealment automatic-stay bankruptcy-fraud debtor-disclosure estoppel intentionally-omitted-assets post-discharge-injunction unclean-hands 1. Whether or not a Dishonest Bankruptcy Debtor, who was and is still in the process of committing a post discharge Bankruptcy Fraud against both the …
19-6140 Edwin P. Gant v. U. S. Bank Trust, et al. New Jersey 2019-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP discovery-violation due-process foreclosure fraud fraud-in-lending legal-standing mortgage-assignment mortgage-foreclosure predatory-loan standing unclean-hands (I) DID THE NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT VIOLATE THE DUE PROCESS CLAUSE - BOTH PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE - BY FAILING TO RECONSIDER (E.G. ENTERING COURT…
19-378 Alfred Lam, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-09-20 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure costs frcp-59(b) public-interest unclean-hands 1. Whether the federal court abused its discretion granting costs to Respondents-Defendants despite their unclean hands and without any consideration …
18-1060 Michael A. Weiss, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Jane L. Marsh, Deceased v. Stephen D. Marsh, as Executor of the Estate of Monroe F. Marsh, Deceased, et al. California 2019-02-13 Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-clauses constitutional-standing due-process fourth-amendment fundamental-justice jurisdiction legal-principles material-change pre-trial-seizure standing statutory-basis takings unclean-hands 1. On the merits and as applied to the facts and evidence in this case did specified principles of fundamental justice, including unclean hands, const…
18-7438 Armando A. Villa v. Robert J. Kowalski Illinois 2019-01-16 Denied IFP abuse-of-power appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-procedure legal-profession rule-of-law standing unclean-hands Why would the United States Supreme Court refuse to hear the Appeal of a case in which an individual, who as an "Honorable" member of the legal profes…
18-378 Merck & Co., Inc., et al. v. Gilead Sciences, Inc. Federal Circuit 2018-09-24 Denied Amici (2) civil-procedure damages equitable-defense jury-verdict legal-relief patent separation-of-powers seventh-amendment unclean-hands Whether the equitable defense of unclean hands precludes legal relief in the form of damages.