February 23, 2026
The dog toy manufacturer Kong Co. reached a settlement Friday with its founder and his holding companies, canceling the trademark and patent infringement trial slated to start Monday and putting an end to one of two pieces of litigation between the parties, according to a court order.
May 05, 2025
A Colorado federal judge rejected Kong Co.'s request to reconsider a magistrate judge's decision to let it and the former collaborators it's suing to disclose an additional expert witness, after the animal toy maker accused the defendants destroying evidence of trademark infringement on social media and website accounts.
June 24, 2024
Pet toy maker Kong has told a Colorado federal judge that it never gave a parent company permission to use its trademark for a line of large animal toys, claiming in motions that the company used the Kong brand anyway and deleted social media accounts with evidence of the infringement.