11th Circuit: Lanham Act Claims Over Protein Powder Label Can Proceed

Mealey's (December 7, 2018, 11:25 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Dec. 3 disagreed with a Georgia federal judge that allegations that a protein-powder supplement label violates the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), fail (Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. HBS International Corp., No. 17-13884, 11th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 34051)....