AMERITECH, INC. v. AMERICAN INF. TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

No. 85-3408.

811 F.2d 960 (1987)

AMERITECH, INC., an Ohio Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, d/b/a Ameritech, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1987.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray L. Weber, Lead Counsel (argued), Edwin W. (Ned) Oldham, Oldham, Oldham & Weber Co., L.P.A., Akron, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stanley L. Ferguson, Helen E. Witt, Robert G. Krupka (argued), Alexander F. MacKinnon, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and SPIEGEL, District Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Ameritech, Inc. of Bedford Heights, Ohio, appeals a summary judgment in favor of American Information Technologies Corporation, in a trademark infringement action based on Ohio law. The district court held that the infringement claims of Ameritech, Inc. were barred by the defense of laches and that the claims failed under both "related" and "unrelated goods" analyses. The district court did not consider Ameritech's dilution of...

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