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P&G Sues Vi-Jon Over Mouthwash

Suit charges infringement of Scope Outlast bottle and label.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Procter & Gamble Company filed a lawsuit against Vi-Jon, Inc., a private-label manufacturer and distributor of mouthwash, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The lawsuit alleges that Vi-Jon, Inc. is violating P&G’s intellectual property by manufacturing and selling its private label mouthwash product to retailers. Vi-Jon’s mouthwash product, specifically the bottle and label shape, infringe P&G’s design patents, trade dres...

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