February 06, 2015
The Hershey Co. on Friday settled a trademark infringement suit filed by Mars Inc. in Virginia federal court that alleged that Hershey used a campaign of deception to edge out Mars' Maltesers candy line through ownership of a confusingly similar trademark.
April 16, 2014
Mars Inc. on Tuesday accused competitor The Hershey Co. of using a "campaign of deception" to edge out its Maltesers candy line through its ownership of a confusingly similar trademark to make way for its competing line of Whoppers candy, according to Virginia federal court filings.