Monster lawsuit
15 Jan 2009 at 21:44 | Published by: Hans | Views: 10260 | News search
The franchise takers of Monster Minigolf in Rancho Cordova, California, USA had an unpleasant surprise turning up in their mailbox. They where under a lawsuit on their name by the Brisbane, California Company Monster Cables. It turned out that they shared this with the whole chain of indoor Minigolf Courses under the name Monster Minigolf,
In the lawsuit Monster Cables claimed that the indoor golf courses "are likely to cause confusion" with the Monster Cables trademarks. Now the lawsuit has been dropped by Monster Cables after tree years and Monster Minigolf has won the battle. According to Christina Vitagliano, co-founder of Monster Minigolf , Monster Cables has agreed to drop the suit and pay all legal fees, which is into the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Monster Cables continues though to fight with:
� Discovery Channel for its Monster Garbage program
� Disney for the the film Monsters Inc
� Monster Beverage Co the maker of Monster Energy Drink
� Monster Design of Benica
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