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Diageo North America, Inc. v. Mexcor, Inc. et al
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October 30, 2015
Mexcor To Appeal To 5th Circ. In Whiskey IP Row
Mexcor Inc. on Friday told a Texas federal court that it will appeal to the Fifth Circuit after a judge refused to disturb a jury's decision that the bottle packaging made by the liquor distributor infringed Diageo North America Inc.'s Crown Royal Whisky trademarks.
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February 05, 2015
Crown Royal Urges Court To Not Dilute Rival's IP Judgment
Diageo North America Inc. on Wednesday urged a Texas federal judge to reject a request to alter a judgment finding that liquor distributor Mexcor Inc. infringed on Diageo's trademarks for Crown Royal whisky, calling Mexcor's motion a "last-ditch" effort to avoid the outcome of a jury verdict.
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January 16, 2015
Crown Royal Rival Wants IP Judgment Watered Down
Liquor distributor Mexcor Inc. asked a Texas federal judge Thursday to alter a judgment finding it infringed on Diageo North America Inc.'s trademarks for Crown Royal whisky, saying the judgment should be changed to reflect findings that its "Texas Crown Club" bottle label is noninfringing.
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December 18, 2014
'Crown Club' Whisky Infringes 'Crown Royal,' Jury Says
A Texas federal jury has found that a company selling "Crown Club" whisky in drawstring bags had violated the trademark rights to Diageo plc's Crown Royal — a brand of Canadian whisky sold in purple drawstring bags.
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October 27, 2014
'Crown Club' Maker Can't Shake Crown Royal's TM Suit
A Texas federal judge on Monday refused to toss a trademark-infringement suit in which the makers of Crown Royal whiskey claim a smaller rival is selling liquor that illegally copies the name and distinctive velvet bag packaging of the well-known Canadian whiskey.
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May 20, 2014
Crown Royal Cites 'Rampant' Confusion In Whiskey TM Row
Attorneys for the maker of Crown Royal whiskey told a Texas federal court Monday that a Crown Club whiskey sold in similar drawstring sacks had caused "rampant" actual consumer confusion — more than any case the lawyers could find on record.
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February 11, 2014
Crown Royal Maker Will Mediate Whiskey Trademark Claims
The maker of Crown Royal whiskey agreed to mediate its claims against a smaller rival it accuses of illegally copying the name and packaging of the well-known Canadian whiskey, telling a Texas federal judge on Monday it wished to reach an amicable resolution.
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March 27, 2013
Crown Royal Maker Sues Over 'Crown Club' Whiskey
The makers of Crown Royal whiskey claim a smaller rival is selling liquor that illegally copies the name and distinctive velvet bag packaging of the well-known Canadian whiskey, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Texas federal court.