SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORP. v. RICHARDSON-VICKS, INC.

No. 89-3654.

902 F.2d 222 (1990)

SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. RICHARDSON-VICKS, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Nields, Jr. (argued), Kathleen H. McGuan, Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C., Thomas Herlihy, III, Herlihy, Harker & Kavanaugh, Wilmington, Del., Anne S. Davidson, Michael McGrane, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp., East Hanover, N.J., for appellant.

Harold P. Weinberger (argued), Jonathan M. Wagner, Samuel Friedman, Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, New York City, Jack B. Blumenfeld, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., Robert N. Anderson, Richardson-Vicks, Inc., Shelton, Conn., for appellee.

Before BECKER, GREENBERG and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, from an order of the district court denying plaintiff/appellant Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.'s request for a preliminary injunction against defendant/appellee Richardson-Vicks, Inc., is another installment in the cough syrup marketing wars. Sandoz alleges that Vicks's representations about its product, Vicks Pediatric Formula 44 ("Pediatric 44"), constituted false and deceptive advertising in violation...

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