ExeGi Wins Court Ruling Against VSL#3®*, Permanent Injunction Blocks False Advertising To Doctors, Consumers standard
Federal district court finds in favor of ExeGi and probiotic inventor, prohibits VSL#3 sellers from citing studies on original formulation ROCKVILLE, Md., June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ExeGi Pharma LLC is pleased to announce that on Friday, June 21, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland ruled in favor of a probiotic inventor and his business partner, ExeGi Pharma, LLC, in post-trial motions concerning the probiotic product VSL#3®. The ruling concludes over four years of litigation in which the inventor of the well-studied De Simone formulation probiotic (sold until July 2016under the name VSL#3) sought to defend his ownership rights and prevent his former business partners from claiming that a reverse-engineered imitation product was, in fact, his own formulation. On November 2018, a federal jury unanimously found ...
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