An article from
POM Wonderful wins trademark fight with Pur Beverages
In the United States, a federal appeals court has sided with juice maker POM Wonderful in a lawsuit over another beverage company's use of the term ‘pom’.
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court ruling that denied POM Wonderful's request for a preliminary injunction against Portland, Oregon-based Pur Beverages.
POM Wonderful argued that Pur Beverages' use of the term ‘pom’ on a pomegranate energy drink is a violation of POM Wonderful's trademarks. A lower court said POM Wonderful was unlikely to succeed in the case and denied the company's request to stop Pur Beverag...