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Misleading claims may infringe competition law

Published 04 March 2025 by Anders Thue Simonsen Vogt Wiig, Norway

Misleading claims (so-called “denigration”) about competitors’ medicinal products or devices may be illegal, as several recent cases from the European Commission and national competition authorities illustrate. Even if the allegations are not incorrect in themselves, their totality and framing (“what is not said”) can still cross the line. Companies must be very careful with this type of “information campaigns”.

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