Instead, the company claims that Lonehand's bottle design, including its “neck wrap closure” and “arched lettering,” is so similar to the Jack Daniel’s bottle that it “dilutes” its product. Jack Daniel’s says it owns trademark registrations for those features, including Registration No. The complaint also claims the makers and marketers of Lonehand Whiskey “instructed retailers to display [their products] adjacent to Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey and to use promotional materials that employ elements of the Jack Daniels Trade Dress.”That, according to one expert, is what makes the lawsuit unique. You have the unique dimension that the defendants in this case actually asked that their product be placed directly alongside the Jack Daniels product. POPE FRANCIS PRAISES 'VERY GOOD BOURBON' GIVEN TO HIM BY PRIESTBerenzweig said there is a lot at stake for Jack Daniel’s.

Source: Fox News April 30, 2018 19:36 UTC