POM Wonderful LLC v. The Coca Cola Company

Disclosure: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to POM Wonderful in this case.

Holding: Competitors may bring Lanham Act claims alleging unfair competition from false or misleading product descriptions on food and beverage labels regulated by the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

Judgment: Reversed and remanded, 8-0, in an opinion by Justice Kennedy on June 12, 2014. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration of this case.

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