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First Quality says that law, precedent is clear about defenses of laches in patent case

( March 22, 2016, 23:32 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: First Quality Baby Products urged the US Supreme Court not to hear an appeal, saying lower courts consistently have held that laches, a doctrine governing timeliness of making claims, is available as a defense to patent infringement claims seeking damages. SCA Hygiene, a Swedish maker of adult incontinence products, has asked to appeal a patent infringement claim against First Quality to the US Supreme Court.Please see attached brief in opposition....

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