Thatchers wins TM dispute against supermarket chain Aldi
The UK Court of Appeal has found that budget supermarket chain Aldi infringed cider brewer Thatchers’ trademark for its lemon cider product, taking unfair advantage of the reputation of its trademark.In a closely watched case which will have a major impact on how brands battle lookalike products, the Court of Appeal ruled today that Aldi had intended the sign for its Taurus cloudy lemon cider to remind consumers of the Thatchers trademark.