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ADVERTISEMENT Pot E-Cig. Co. Ordered To Stop Using Logo After Kool TM Suit Law360 (August 2, 2021, 10:15 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge on Monday permanently blocked cannabis e-cigarette company Capna Intellectual from using a product logo featuring interlocking OO's after Kool cigarette brand owner ITG Brands LLC claimed Capna's logo was a "blatant ripoff of ITG's valuable trademarks." The order from U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright permanently bars Capna from using ITG Brand's Interlocking OO's logo "or any other marking containing interlocking OOs and/or circles" connected with a...

A California federal judge on Thursday shot down a cannabis company's bid to escape part of a trademark infringement suit, saying the interlocking Os at the heart of the company's e-cigarette brand Bloom are similar enough to the 88-year-old logo of Kool menthol cigarettes.

Menthol cigarette brand Kool owner ITG has sued a California cannabis company Capna Intellectual (doing business as Bloom Brands) accusing it of infringing upon its logo. According to Marijuana Business Daily, Kool owner said that the Bloom Brand’s logo is “a ‘rip-off’ of Kool’s longstanding brand image.” Capna has reportedly submitted an application for a service mark for Bloom, but the lawsuit states it resembles to Kool’s ‘interlocking letters’ way too much. ITG first reacted back in December, by sending a cease-and-desist letter in response to Bloom’s service mark appl...