Intellectual Property
Sep. 28, 2023
Stone Brewing’s $56M award against Molson Coors upheld
“While the goods are not identical, they are certainly very closely related — both being beer, which share the same aisle and compete for the same space at the average grocery store,” U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez wrote.
A federal judge in San Diego upheld a $56 million verdict in favor of a brewery in an intellectual property and trademark infringement lawsuit against beer company Molson Coors that went to trial last year.
U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez wrote in his order Monday that there was enough evidence to support Stone Brewing’s claims that the defendant’s Keystone Light beer packaging, which displayed the word “Stone,” caused a likelihood o...
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