MERISANT CO. v. McNEIL NUTRITIONALS, LLC

Civil Action No. 04-5504.

515 F.Supp.2d 509 (2007)

MERISANT COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. McNEIL NUTRITIONALS, LLC, and McNeil-PPC, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham C. Reich, Gregory B. Williams, Beth Lillian Domenick, Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Gregg F. Locascio, Jeffrey G. Landis, Jonathan Daniel Brightbill, Karen M. Robinson, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, Thomas M. Monagan, III, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Alfred W. Putnam, Jr., David J. Kessler, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Brian N. Lasky, Clay J. Pierce, Jeffrey D. Rotenberg, Jennifer L. Higgins, Steven A. Zalesin, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


Memorandum and Order

GENE E.K. PRATTER, District Judge.

Merisant Company, Inc. ("Merisant") alleges that McNeil Nutritionals, LLC and McNeil-PPC, Inc. engaged in false and misleading advertising in violation of Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125, and in violation of the Pennsylvania common law of unfair competition. The parties have engaged in extensive discovery activities, leading to their submission of various summary judgment motions...

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