By Rite Foods Limited has dragged the Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC) to the Federal High Court in Lagos for brand name encroachment.
It told the court that NBC’s Predator caffeinated drink is in similarity of it’s caffeinated drink, Fearless.
The case with the suit No: FHC/L/CS/92/2021, was documented by the offended party, Rite Foods Limited, on January 20, 2021.
In the claim, the offended party petitioned for a between time order against the respondent, NBC, limiting it from utilizing any business advancement material for its Predator caffeinated drink in a way that it encroaches until the interlocutory application for directive is resolved.
According to Rite Foods, it owns the exclusive right to the ‘get up’
which has been a mark of identifying its market leading Fearless energy drink brands.
It expressed that with the alleged infringement by NBC, consumers may likely assume that the energy drinks in the case are from one source.
Further procedures for the case at the Federal High Court are scheduled for March 24, 2021.
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