Procter & Gamble sues McLane...

owned by Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway, for selling items that copy the packaging for well-known P&G brands, including Bounty, Charmin, and Vicks' NyQuil and DayQuil LiquiCaps brands.

Jan 25, 2006

"It is our belief that the defendants are selling products in packages that copy the famous P&G products and packages," P&G said. "These look-alike products can confuse people and are a disservice to consumers."

Source: Business Week Online

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