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Post-SCOTUS District Court Ruling In Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products Reshapes Trademark Dilution Jurisprudence
24 Sep 2025 21:28 GMT
AnalysisTrademarksFollow
For companies developing novelty products, advertising campaigns, or brand-related parodies, this case underscores the importance of reviewing both confusion and reputational risks. For rights holders, it affirms that parody is not …
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Post-SCOTUS District Court Ruling in Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products Reshapes Trademark Dilution Jurisprudence
07 Aug 2025 23:21 GMT
Background and Supreme Court Decision
As previously reported, in Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, 599 U.S. 140 (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court clarified a crucial boundary in trademark law: when an allegedly infringing product uses a …
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When Imitation is Neither Sincere Nor Flattering - Trademark Dilution
19 May 2025 15:43 GMT
… legal challenges, including claims of trademark dilution.
It is not uncommon for … legal risks—including suits claiming trademark dilution—that are anything but funny … similarity, or consumer confusion. The Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006 recognizes …
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Why Smucker's is taking Trader Joe's to court
17 Oct 2025 16:55 GMT
… the grocery chain of infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, false designation of …
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Trader Joe’s accused of stealing Smucker’s PB&J innovation
16 Oct 2025 18:58 GMT
… ’s version “constitutes trademark infringement, trademark dilution [and] unfair competition.”
The lawsuit …
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Smucker’s sues Trader Joe’s over crustless PB&J snacks
15 Oct 2025 23:18 GMT
… on five counts: trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, false designation of …
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Smucker's Sues Trader Joe's for 'Copy Cat' Uncrustable Packaging By Moná Thomas
15 Oct 2025 21:49 GMT
… actions fall under trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, false designation of …
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Smucker's Is Suing Trader Joe's Over This Copycat Product
15 Oct 2025 22:03 GMT
… practices, false designation of origin, trademark dilution, trademark infringement, and unfair competition …
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JM Smucker ‘files Uncrustables trademark suit against Trader Joe’s’
15 Oct 2025 13:20 GMT
… ’s product “constitutes trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, false designation of …
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Smucker's sues Trader Joe's over crustless sandwiches: What to know
14 Oct 2025 19:18 GMT
… of Ohio for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition, false designation of …