M&S Sues Aldi Again: The Light Up Gin Court Case, Explained
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This is not the first time the two retailers have been at loggerheads over products.
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M&S and Aldi make peace in Colin and Cuthbert caterpillar cake war
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Aldi offends Marks and Spencer shoppers with 'out of the blue dig' - Manchester Evening News
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M&S and Aldi Resume Legal Battle Over the Alleged Infringement of 'Very Instagrammable' Gin Bottles
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Aldi loses appeal against M&S as light-up Christmas gin bottle row takes new twist - Mirror Online
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Can anyone stop the Aldi gravy train? How the discount retailer continues to thrive despite high profile legal spats with brand rivals
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Aldi taken to court by Marks and Spencer in gin lawsuit after 'FreeCuthbert' - Glasgow Live
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Aldi Loses Again: Court of Appeal Validates British Retailer M&S's Triumph in Legal Battle Over Copycat Gin Design - Gin Raiders
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Aldi loses court battle over M&S gin - so what's in the future for supermarket's dupes? - Mirror Online
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UK Court of Appeal Upholds Design Infringement…
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Aldi Unveils Grapefruit Gin to Rival Popular Italian Brand