Bourbon Seller Tells 5th Circuit Its Trademark Was Wrongly Deemed Abandoned

(July 13, 2017, 5:15 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A high-end bourbon whiskey distributor argues in a June 30 brief to the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that a jury incorrectly found its “Cowboy Little Barrel” trademark to be abandoned because it was wrongly precluded from presenting evidence of an intent to resume use of the mark (Allied Lomar Inc. v. Lone Star Distillery LLC, et al., No. 17-50148, 5th Cir.)....