Indiana Federal Judge Says Noble Roman’s Failure To Act Caused Infringement

(March 8, 2017, 1:28 PM EST) -- INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana federal judge on Feb. 27 granted a gas station and convenience store operator’s motion for summary judgment on Noble Roman Inc.’s claims for violation of the Lanham Act, saying that Noble Roman’s delay in taking action to protect its trademarks led to the defendant’s continued infringement (Noble Roman’s Inc. v. Hattenhauer Distributing Co., No. 1:14-cv-1734, S.D. Ind., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 27022)....