December 15, 2023
A Michigan federal jury on Friday rejected trademark infringement claims from a decades-old business called The Custard Hut against a rival upstart that similarly sold soft-serve ice cream under the name The Custard Co. and also cleared the defendants on claims of cybersquatting related to the domain name custardhut.com.
March 21, 2023
A Michigan federal judge said Tuesday that a jury will have to decide whether a frozen custard company squatted on a competitor's website and redirected traffic to its own, saying there were too many questions of fact for him to grant summary judgment.