SPALDING SPORTS WORLDWIDEis central in separate cases filed recently. In a suit filed in U.S. DistrictCourt in MA (02-cv-30031), Spalding charges rival Wilson Sporting Goodswith two counts of false advertising. The complaint alleges the new Wilson adcampaign for its ‘True’ golf ball using the slogan “1 Out of Every 4 Golf BallsIs Unbalanced,” makes false and disparaging claims to Spalding consumers. Thecomplaint further alleges defects in the putting test utilized by Wilson,suggesting they exaggerate positive characteristics of its golf balls andfabricate ... Log in to view full article.