Courthouse News Service

Modelo argues at Second Circuit that Constellation hard seltzer violates trademark agreement

MANHATTAN (CN) — Modelo asked a Second Circuit panel Thursday in Manhattan to revive its claims that Constellation Brands overstepped its contract with the Mexican beer company when it marketed hard ...
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Constellation defeats InBev appeal over Corona, Modelo seltzer branding

March 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday upheld a jury's verdict that Constellation Brands' STZ.N Corona and Modelo hard seltzers do not violate the trademark rights of Anheuser Busch InBev ...
IPWatchdog

Second Circuit Okays Hard Seltzer Sales in Blow to Modelo

“The appellate court ultimately found that both readings of the sublicense were plausible, rendering the relevant language of the contract ambiguous.” The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ...
JD Supra

Bubbles on the Bench: Second Circuit to Weigh In on Seltzer vs. Beer Debate

While growing in popularity, hard alcoholic seltzers have caused a great deal of confusion for state and federal regulators who have struggled to determine how these products fit into an existing ...
Courthouse News Service

Second Circuit finds Constellation hard seltzer does not violate Modelo trademark deal

MANHATTAN (CN) — A Second Circuit panel affirmed Monday that Constellation Brands can market hard seltzers as Modelo and Corona products under a trademark agreement with the Mexican beer giant.
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For Constellation Brands, Modelo's Up, Hard Seltzer's Down

Have hard seltzers already become obsolete? Not quite, but Constellation Brands did write off a $80 million “obsolescence charge” after overestimating consumer demand for Corona Hard Seltzer during ...