May 22, 2013
Intuit Inc. on Wednesday escaped a trademark infringement claim in a false advertising suit over commercials for its TurboTax software when a Missouri federal judge rejected the novel theory that the ads would cause consumer confusion about the quality of H&R Block Inc.'s services.
March 12, 2013
A Missouri federal judge refused Monday to grant H&R Block Inc. an injunction that would have yanked off the air two television commercials for TurboTax software that allegedly insinuate H&R Block hires inexperienced, unqualified tax preparers, saying the ads were not found to be false or misleading.
January 29, 2013
A Missouri federal judge on Tuesday denied H&R Block Inc.'s bid to pull two television advertisements for TurboTax software that accuse H&R Block of hiring novice tax preparers, saying the company failed to show the ads were false or deceptive.
January 24, 2013
Three H&R Block Inc. units lodged a suit Wednesday in Missouri federal court, alleging that a marketing campaign carried out by TurboTax maker Intuit Inc. constitutes trademark infringement and creates a misleading impression of H&R Block's services.