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Battle of the mermaids: Chicken of the Sea challenges La Sirena logo use

There should be only one brand of tuna that carries the image of a mermaid, argues Tri-Union Seafoods in a federal lawsuit

By Jason Huffman | Nov. 20, 2017 17:22 GMT
Tri-Union Seafoods has filed a lawsuit in a California federal court to challenge Otis McAllister's use of a mermaid logo on its La Sirena tuna cans.
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The Chicken of the Sea brand tuna cans have worn the logo of a mermaid for 65 years, and they should be the only ones allowed to do so, argues Tri-Union Seafoods in a lawsuit filed Friday against the maker of the La Sirena brand [...]

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