Lifeway Foods, Inc. v. Smolyansky

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Lifeway Foods, Inc., Plaintiff, Case No. 24 C 2601 v. Judge Jorge L. Alonso Edward Smolyansky, et al., Defendants. Memorandum Opinion and Order Plaintiff Lifeway Foods, Inc. (“Lifeway”) has sued Defendants Edward Smolyansky and Ludmila Smolyansky for alleged trade-secret and Lanham Act violations related to Defendants’ new business, Pure Culture Organics. Lifeway now moves for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction prohibiting Defendants from using Lifeway’s trade secrets and from…