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Snack Foods

A federal court in North Carolina ruled in favor of Frito-Lay in a dispute with fellow snack food company Snyder’s Lance, finding that the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board properly canceled the registration of the mark “pretzel crisps,” because it is generic.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A federal court in North Carolina ruled in favor of Frito-Lay in a dispute with fellow snack food company Snyder’s Lance, finding that the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board properly canceled the registration of the mark “pretzel crisps,” because it is generic. 

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