(January 12, 2016, 1:30 PM EST) -- UTICA, N.Y. — A Lanham Act dispute between yogurt makers will proceed without a temporary restraining order (TRO) in place, thanks to a Jan. 11 ruling by a New York federal judge (Chobani LLC v. The Dannon Company Inc., No. 16-30, N.D. N.Y.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2793).

(Order available. Document #16-160119-018R.)

According to U.S. Judge David N. Hurd of the Northern District of New York, the relief requested by The Dannon Co. Inc. “sweeps broadly,” in that declaratory judgment plaintiff Chobani LLC would be prevented...