Tag Archives: WINE

GIRLS GONE WILD v. GIRLS GONE WINE

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Oregon May Soon Tighten its Wine Law for Wines Produced or Bottled in Other States

A bill was introduced to the Oregon Senate last week which proposes to amend several sections of the Oregon Revised Statutes, namely ORS 471.445 and ORS 471.446. The Senate Bill, SB 111-1, proposes significants changes to the Oregon Revised Statutes with respect to … Continue reading

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Drinking wine from a Pringles can: parody or trade mark infringement?

Powers's Pringle wine cansThe IPKat is delighted to receive and publish the following reflections by Katfriend Andrea Rossi on a recent news item concerning drunk cart drivers, Pringles, art … and potential infringements.Here's what Andrea writes: "In the morning of January … Continue reading

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Accused Ponzi Schemer Caught Passing Note To Wife Urging Her To Hide Assets And Replace Good Wine With "Sh-t Wine"

“Have your dad take my golf clubs…Hide cash or checks … drink good wine in sub zero’s, replace with sh– wine in basement…F— them. They have taken enough! Get stuff out…" – Letter allegedly written by Kevin Merrill and intercepted … Continue reading

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Wine Spectator v. Weed Spectator – Is Wine Related to Cannabis?

M. Shanken Communications, publisher of Wine Spectator — a popular magazine, website and mobile application that offers wine ratings on a 100-point scale — has filed a lawsuit against California-based Modern Wellness, Inc., based on that company’s use of “Weed Spectator” … Continue reading

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