· 8/22/1996
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Marion Merrell Dow, Inc.
Citations
- 93 F.3d 511
- 39 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1832
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 21481
- 1996 WL 474078
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- recognizing that an advertisement can be literally false if it falsely represents that the product has certain qualities that it does not actually have
- recognizing different \stan- dards\ of proof for the two types of advertising claims
- approving corrective advertising as a method of injunctive relief to counter defendant’s false advertising relating to the capabilities of plaintiffs drug
- vacating a portion of a “permanent injunction” because it “violate[d] Rule 65(d)”
- vacating a portion of a “permanent injunction” because it “violate[d] Rule 65(d)”
- corrective advertising appropriate where advertisements falsely represented that two prescription medications could be indiscriminately substituted
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Judges: Magill, Henley, Loken
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