It’s called “prosecution history estoppel,” it’s a patent doctrine, not a trademark doctrine. And a court just correctly refused to apply it in a...
You’re likely going to be involved in a trademark dispute at some point in time. Typically, if you’re a craft producer, the time-honored course...
That picture pretty much sums up the gist of this complaint that Sazerac has filed against Caribbean Distillers (makers of Sonavavitch vodka (you’re reading...
Not every beverage you make will become a brand in itself. Often, nothing you make will become more famous than your company name. But...
Left Hand Brewing may have just made the list of the U.S. top 50 craft brewers but DuClaw Brewing Company isn’t writing to congratulate...
In a lawsuit filed two weeks ago, Anchor Steam Brewery is seeking to enforce its rights to its “Steam” trademark for beer against City...
I’d say it goes without saying, but the recent expansion of wineries, breweries and distilleries and the coinciding increase in trademark disputes is evincing...
The merits of a spiced autumn harvest wine weren’t up for debate in a recent Wisconsin case, C&N Corp. d/b/a Door County Winery v....
