Cancer Charity Sues Food Company Over Slogan
December 18, 2007
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, formerly the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, in Dallas, has sued Smithfield Foods for allegedly infringing the nonprofit organization’s “Race for the Cure” trademark with a trademark application for “Deli of the Cure,” reports The Washington Post.
The Smithfield, Va., food company wants to use that slogan to publicize its donations to breast-cancer research.
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