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17 June 2022Trademarks

Copying, caterpillar cakes, and camper vans

In April 2021, Marks & Spencer accused Aldi of copying its “Colin the Caterpillar” cake through the sale of “Cuthbert the Caterpillar.”’ The saga made global news late last year, before settling in February 2022.

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