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2022
Scotts companies sue competitor over alleged trademark infringement
Lawsuit filed
The Scotts Company LLC and OMS Investments, Inc. filed suit against GTF Turf Farms LP and two individuals, alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition. The allegations are claims in the complaint, not a stated court determination.
Source excerpt
On Wednesday, The Scotts Company LLC and OMS Investments, Inc. filed suit against GTF Turf Farms LP, Andrew Tobias and Bryan Foster in the District of Ohio.
The plaintiffs describe themselves as “the world’s largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products” and allege that the defendants, a competitor, have infringed upon their trademarks and have engaged in unfair competition in willful violation of the Lanham Act, the Ohio Deceptive Trade Practices Act and common law.