Legal Opinion
Impro Products, Inc. v. John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 16, 1983No. 82-2447PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is the by-product of a protracted dispute between Impro Products, Inc. (“Impro”) and the Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). In 1981, Impro filed suit claiming that USDA had improperly distributed reprints of an article that contained allegedly false and misleading information about an Impro product. The disputed article, published in 1970 in the American Journal of Veterinary Research, discussed a USDA study of the efficacy of a veterinary product manufactured by Impro. After hearing, the…
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