Victoria's Family Takes Pre-emptive Shot At Airborne Trade Dress Litigation
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Pine Brothers, founded by the creator of the Airborne immune supplement brand now owned by Reckitt, files a complaint in California federal court asking for an order to find packaging for its Victoria’s Family Formula does not infringe trade dress of Airborne, as Reckitt alleges in a cease and desist letter.
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