news WTF World News News Business Cointreau sues Canopy in dispute over beverage names “Continued use by defendants of QUATREAU will consequently cause irreparable damage to plaintiffs’ COINTREAU brand,” the complaint alleges. Author of the article: Emma Spears Publishing date: Jul 16, 2021 • 3 days ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Citing the similar pronunciations of the two beverages, the orange-flavoured liqueur maker alleges in the suit that the “defendants have adopted the QUATREAU mark with the intention of unfairly trading off the goodwill and reputation of the COINTREAU mark.” / Citing the similar pronunciations of the two beverages, the orange-flavoured liqueur maker alleges in the suit that the “defendants have adopted the QUATREAU mark with the intention of unfairly trading off the goodwill and reputation of the COINTREAU mark.” / Photo by bhofack2 / iStock / Getty Images Plus Article content In a legal showdown between Big Booze and Big Bud, French liqueur manufacturer Rémy Cointreau has filed a lawsuit against Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth.

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