Parent v. MillerCoors LLC et al

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Case Number:

3:15-cv-01204

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Gonzalo P. Curiel

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  1. June 16, 2016

    MillerCoors Dodges Blue Moon 'Craft Brewed' Suit

    A beer enthusiast suing MillerCoors LLC for allegedly tricking drinkers into thinking its Blue Moon beer is "craft brewed" has come up empty, after a California federal judge on Thursday concluded that none of the supposed misrepresentations were actionable foundations for a claim.   

  2. January 19, 2016

    Blue Moon Looks Like A Craft Beer, But Is Not, Court Told

    A beer enthusiast leading a proposed class action alleging MillerCoors LLC tricks drinkers into believing its Blue Moon beer is "craft-brewed" recently slammed the company's argument that a California federal court had ruled that the beer's Internet presence isn't misleading, saying that the ruling is actually more narrow.

  3. December 23, 2015

    MillerCoors Wants Lid Put On Blue Moon 'Craft' Beer Suit

    MillerCoors LLC asked a California federal judge on Tuesday to toss a beer aficionado's proposed class action alleging that the company tricks drinkers into believing its Blue Moon beer is "craft-brewed," saying that no reasonable customer would possibly believe that.

  4. October 22, 2015

    Court Tentatively Lets MillerCoors Out Of 'Craft' Beer Suit

    A California federal judge on Wednesday tentatively dismissed a beer lover's proposed class action accusing MillerCoors of deceptively touting its Blue Moon beer as a "craft beer" but said he could still allege other facts besides the beer's name to support his claims.

  5. September 21, 2015

    MillerCoors Tells Court Big Brewers Can Make 'Craft' Beer

    MillerCoors LLC pressed a California federal court to dump a proposed class action by a beer aficionado claiming the company deceptively touted its Blue Moon beer as a "craft beer" on Friday, saying the amount of beer brewed is irrelevant.

  6. August 25, 2015

    Blue Moon Craft Beer Claims Are Deceptive, Consumers Say

    A putative class of consumers in a false labeling suit accusing MillerCoors LLC of misleading drinkers into thinking that Blue Moon is a craft beer hit back at a motion to dismiss, telling a California federal judge that the brewer's misuse of the well-defined term would deceive any reasonable consumer.

  7. July 14, 2015

    MillerCoors Denies Concealing Ownership Of Blue Moon

    MillerCoors LLC told a California federal judge on Monday that a beer aficionado accusing the company of misleading drinkers into thinking that Blue Moon is a microbrew can't prove his false advertising claims because the company has made no secret of its ownership of the brand.

  8. June 01, 2015

    MillerCoors Sued Over Blue Moon Craft Beer Claims

    MillerCoors LLC  falsely advertises its Blue Moon Belgian-style witbier as an independently brewed craft beer, and charges consumers up to 50 percent more for it than other MillerCoors products, according to a proposed class action removed to California federal court on Saturday.