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Another Beer Thread
« on: January 08, 2011, 10:20:04 pm »
Not wanting to steal the thunder of the other thread, here's an interesting story that just hit the papers.  Molson/Coors takes on a little guy:

http://www.vancouversun.com/news/brewery+faces+wrath+Molson+Coors+over+mingler+trademark/4077980/story.html#comments

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Re: Another Beer Thread
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2011, 07:31:46 pm »

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Re: Another Beer Thread
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2011, 09:44:06 am »
Not wanting to steal the thunder of the other thread, here's an interesting story that just hit the papers.  Molson/Coors takes on a little guy:

http://www.vancouversun.com/news/brewery+faces+wrath+Molson+Coors+over+mingler+trademark/4077980/story.html#comments

While I think this reflects poorly on Molson-Coors, I think the real failure is in the government agency that decided they should be allowed to trademark a common noun in the first place. That's just asinine.

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Re: Another Beer Thread
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2011, 09:56:26 am »
He who has the biggest vats wins.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2011/01/06/molson-beer-vats.html



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