Yeager v. Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JAMES L. YEAGER, PH.D. and MIDWEST ) RESEARCH LABORATORIES, LLC, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) No. 18-cv-397 ) INNOVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ) ) Judge Thomas M. Durkin Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs James Yeager and Midwest Research Laboratories, LLC bring this action against Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for reputational harm suffered as a result of several publications Innovus made using Yeager’s name. Innovus has moved to dismiss the complaint in full under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2) for…