Schering trade dress
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas determined that Fruit of the Earth must change the packaging of its no-name sport and baby sunscreens because it infringes on the distinctive trade dress of Schering-Plough's Coppertone sun care products, S-P announces June 11. With further litigation pending, the court declined to enter a preliminary injunction against Fruit of the Earth, but says the firm must change the packaging design - including on products already manufactured - within two weeks and must certify its compliance to the court...
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