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CIBA-GEIGY CORP. v. BOLAR PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC.

No. 82-5797.

719 F.2d 56 (1983)

CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION, Appellee, v. BOLAR PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1983.

Certiorari Denied March 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Jones (argued), James J. Myrick, Timothy E. Levstik, Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery, Chicago, Ill., James F. Keegan, Bendit, Weinstock & Sharbaugh, P.A., West Orange, N.J., Frederick L. Whitmer, Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, Morristown, N.J., Randolph S. Sherman (argued), Richard A. DeSevo, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for appellee.

John C. Dorfman, Dann, Dorfman, Herrell & Skillman, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Milton A. Bass, Jacob Laufer, Steven R. Trost, Bass, Ullman & Lustigman, New York City, for the Nat. Ass'n of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, amicus curiae.

Before HUNTER and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges, and GILES, District Judge.

Certiorari Denied March 4, 1984. See 104 S.Ct. 1444.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM

CIBA-GEIGY Corporation ("Ciba") initiated this action on March 12, 1982, alleging that Bolar Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. ("Bolar") had violated Section 43(a) of the Lanham Trade-Mark Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) (1976) and two independent torts under New Jersey Law, "unprivileged imitation" and "passing off," by copying the trade dress of Ciba's APRESAZIDE products...

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