Legal Opinion
Rexall Sundown, Inc. v. Perrigo Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 12, 2010No. 07-CV-3397 (JFB)(ARL)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOSEPH F. BIANCO, District Judge:
Plaintiff Rexall Sundown, Inc. (“Rexall” or “plaintiff’) brought this false advertising action against Perrigo Company (“Perrigo” or “defendant”), claiming violations of Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), and state law. Perrigo also brought false advertising counterclaims against Rexall under the Lanham Act and state law.
Both parties sell glucosamine chondroitin nutritional supplements, and each claimed that the other had made false and misleading promotional statements on the packaging of the supplements that it sold.…
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