Legal Opinion

Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. v. Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 14, 2002No. 01-1154PublishedCited by 341 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a preliminary injunction entered by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against the Appellant, Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. (“J & J”). The Appellee, Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. (“Novartis”), moved the District Court for a preliminary injunction pending a trial on the merits of its claim that J & J engaged in false advertising in violation of section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). The District Court granted the motion and enjoined J & J from using “Mylanta Night…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Califano v. YamasakiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. Mead Johnson & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Opticians Ass'n of America v. Independent Opticians of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Instant Air Freight Co. v. C.F. Air Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Cross-Appellant v. mcneil-p.p.c., Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by341 opinions

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  3. Time Warner Cable, Inc. v. DirecTV, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. PBM PRODUCTS, LLC v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. Apotex Inc. v. Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016

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