As a result, the court found Merck «guilty
of unclean hands» and held Merck's patents unenforceable against Gilead, wiping out the $ 200 million damages award.
«There's a concept in the law
of unclean hands,» said Vacco, a former state attorney general.
Not exact matches
«Healing
hands of God have mercy on our
unclean souls once again / Jesus Christ light
of the world, burning bright within our hearts forever / Freedom means love without condition without a beginning or an end / Here's my heart, let it be forever yours.»
On the one
hand, it observes the Jewish Sabbath, as well as the Lord's Day, and retains a number
of other Judaic practices, such as circumcision and the distinction between «clean» and «
unclean» food.
Then Haggai answered and said, ««So is this people, and so is this nation before Me,» says the Lord, «and so is every work
of their
hands; and what they offer there is
unclean.
Jeff, while on the surface your comments make sense; however, IF you dig down, and look at the real issues at
hand, it is much more often and with much more vehemence, that Christians condemn atheists as «idiots» «heathens» «
unclean» and any number
of other rather unpleasant names.
In fact, ritual bathing had more to do with spiritual cleanliness than physical cleanliness, although washing the
hands or an
unclean part
of the body was still considered important.
Justice Morgan found that the tenant did not appear to come to the Court with «
unclean hands» as the dispute was regarding an accounting issue and the terms
of the lease agreement, and it was not equitable to put the tenant out
of business... Read More
Both now rely on arguments relating to
unclean hands, the sanctity
of the judicial process, and public policy, all
of which are laughable, considering the circumstances.
«The U.S. Court
of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court's judgment that Merck could not collect the award because
of its «
unclean hands» in procuring the two patents asserted against Gilead Sciences Inc.,» writes Tony Dutra.
Along with attorney Jeffrey S. Taylor, Michael successfully defended (not guilty in a bench trial) a claim on a personal guarantee valued in excess
of $ 2,000,000.00 and alleged breach
of fiduciary duty in a complex case which involved issues
of estoppel, accord and satisfactory parol evidence, statute
of frauds,
unclean hands, breach
of contract, burden shifting, constructive trust, Marital Settlement Agreements and bankruptcy issues.
In particular, Jeremy was the successful Junior Counsel for Scott Law in the Court Appeal, in the leading case
of RBS v Highland, where the Court found that the «
unclean hands»
of RBS meant it should not be granted anti-suit injunctive relief, despite an exclusive jurisdiction clause.
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Kennedy warned, however, that third parties with
unclean hands are subject to enforcement actions by the Securities and Exchange Commission and other kinds
of civil litigation.
Such an «
unclean hands» defence could deny the patentee equitable relief like an injunction or an accounting
of profits.