7th Circ. Scraps 'Pizza Puff' TM Block Against Little Caesars

By Dorothy Atkins ( January 16, 2026, 9:45 PM EST) -- The Seventh Circuit reversed a ruling Friday that blocked Little Caesars from using the term "pizza puff" to describe its "Crazy Puffs" muffin-pizza products, finding that a Chicago food-maker failed to show "Pizza Puff" is not generic term, or that it could beat Little Caesars fair use defense....

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