Robi v. Five Platters, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1988-01-27

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DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge: These consolidated appeals present competing claims to the name THE PLATTERS based upon prior conflicting judgments which the parties, selectively, assert as res judicata. Appellant The Five Platters, Inc. (the “Corporation”) contends that the district court should have given preclusive effect to a 1975 decision by the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals and to a 1982 New York judgmen…

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