Kaye v. Merck & Co., Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT ROGER H. KAYE, et al., : : Plaintiffs, : : v. : CASE NO. 3:10-CV-1546(RNC) : MERCK & CO., INC., et al., : : Defendants. : RULING AND ORDER On April 28, 2010, Dr. Roger Kaye’s office received a fax inviting him to “participate in [a] telesymposium on important clinical information about schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.” The fax was sent by MedLearning, Inc. (“MedLearning”) pursuant to a contract with Merck & Co., Inc. (“Merck”).1 Kaye and his office (together, the “plaintiffs”) have sued Merck and MedLearning (together, the…