Legal Opinion
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. v. SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics, GmbH
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 9, 2016No. 15-2411-cvPublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
In an exceptionally well argued case, Defendant SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH, a marketer of over-the-counter pregnancy test kits, appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Nathan, /.), in favor of Plaintiff Church & Dwight Co. Inc., a leading competing marketer of over-the-counter pregnancy test kits. After a bench trial, the district court found Defendant liable for false advertising, in violation of Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). The pregnancy tests of both Plaintiff and Defendant…
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