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Vodka Logos

The logo on Jim Beam’s Pucker flavored vodka products, which featured colored lip prints, did not infringe on a similar logo for Johnny Love Vodka products, the Ninth Circuit ruled, finding there was not a likelihood of confusion even though both products coordinated the color of the lips with the flavors of the vodka. 

SAN FRANCISCO — The logo on Jim Beam’s Pucker flavored vodka products, which featured colored lip prints, did not infringe on a similar logo for Johnny Love Vodka products, the Ninth Circuit ruled, finding there was not a likelihood of confusion even though both products coordinated the color of the lips with the flavors of the vodka. 

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