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KNOLL PHARMACEUTICAL CO. v. SHERMAN

No. 99 C 3202.

57 F.Supp.2d 615 (1999)

KNOLL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Len SHERMAN, in his capacity as Director of the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation; John Coghlan, in his capacity as Director of State Wide Enforcement of the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Kinsler, Bettina Getz, Diane Julia Romza-Kutz, Nerissa A. McGinn, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Knoll Pharmaceutical Company, plaintiff.

Thomas A. Ioppolo, Mary Therese Nagel, Illinois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Len Sherman, in his capacity as director of the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, John Coghlan, in his capacity as Director of State Wide Enforcement of the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, defendants.

DECISION ON THE MERITS

CONLON, District Judge.

Merida is a prescription weight-loss drug classified as a controlled substance. Meridia is publicly advertised in nationally distributed magazines, newspapers, and on broadcast and cable television. Illinois officials have notified Meridia's manufacturer, Knoll Pharmaceutical Company ("Knoll"), of their intent to take enforcement action against Knoll under an Illinois law that bans advertising of controlled...

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