Double trouble
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Tishcon files second lawsuit against Twinlab, this time alleging latter's Twinsorb CoQ10 supplement infringes on patent covering "method for enhancing dissolution properties of relatively insoluble dietary supplements and product incorporating same," granted to Tishcon in May 2000. Complaint, filed July 11, seeks patent enforcement, unspecified damages. First suit, filed several days earlier, asserts Twinsorb ad claims are false, misleading, disparaging, seeks damages over $50 mil. (1"The Tan Sheet" July 23, p. 6). Twinlab apparently has yet to respond to the complaints