August 02, 2021
A California federal judge on Monday permanently blocked cannabis e-cigarette company Capna Intellectual from using a product logo featuring interlocking OO's after Kool cigarette brand owner ITG Brands LLC claimed Capna's logo was a "blatant ripoff of ITG's valuable trademarks."
June 22, 2021
A cannabis e-cigarette company must stop selling products featuring a logo with interlocking O's while awaiting a trademark infringement trial initiated by the maker of Kool menthol cigarettes, a federal judge in California has determined.
June 03, 2021
A California federal judge on Thursday shot down a cannabis company's bid to escape part of a trademark infringement suit, saying the interlocking Os at the heart of the company's e-cigarette brand Bloom are similar enough to the 88-year-old logo of Kool menthol cigarettes.
January 29, 2021
Tobacco giant ITG Brands launched a trademark infringement suit alleging that the interlocking O's in a California cannabis company's e-cigarette emblem "transparently rip off" the 88-year-old logo of Kool menthol cigarettes.