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Sunkist Growers, Inc. v. Intrastate Distributors, Inc.
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September 10, 2025
Fed. Circ. Won't Revisit Double-Patenting, Soda TM Appeals
The Federal Circuit on Wednesday declined to revisit its decisions in a trio of intellectual property cases, including one where it upheld an Acadia Pharmaceuticals Parkinson's disease drug patent and addressed double-patenting, and another deeming "Kist" and "Sunkist" soft drink marks confusingly similar.
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July 23, 2025
Fed. Circ. Deems 'Kist' And 'Sunkist' Marks Confusingly Alike
The Federal Circuit on Wednesday reversed a trademark tribunal's conclusion that "Kist" and "Sunkist" soft drink marks were not confusingly similar, saying the board was wrong to distinguish the goods by focusing on images of red lips and the sun in marketing materials for the products.
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May 08, 2025
Fed. Circ. Questions 'Kist' And 'Sunkist' Mark Differences
The Federal Circuit on Thursday grappled with whether a trademark tribunal relied on enough evidence to conclude that "Kist" and "Sunkist" were dissimilar marks in the soft drink market, questioning if Kist's use of red lips on packaging sent to distributors was enough to distinguish its brand from its competitor.