16 April 2021TrademarksRory O'Neill

M&S wants Aldi caterpillar cake withdrawn

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is suing German supermarket chain Aldi at the UK High Court over a cake which it says infringes its ‘Colin the Caterpillar’ brand.

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M&S wants Aldi caterpillar cake withdrawn

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