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Stone Brewing Company
Escondido · CA · Production - Large
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Stone Brewing to be Sold to Sapporo Holdings
Stone Brewing Company is being sold to Sapporo Holdings, the two companies announced today.

Judge Gives Stone and Molson Coors 20 Days to Sort Out Injunction in Trademark Infringement Case
A federal judge told Stone Brewing and Molson Coors to work out a post-trial injunction over the use of the word “stone” or end up on the wrong end of a court order that both companies may not like, according to Courthouse News Service.
Stone Brewing Partners with Surfrider Foundation San Diego Chapter; Donates $2 of Every Stone Buenaveza Six-Pack sold in San Diego County
San Diego-based Stone Brewing, the 9th largest craft brewery in the United States and an industry leader in environmental sustainability, announces its partnership with the Surfrider Foundation San Diego Chapter, an organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s oceans, waves, and beaches, for all people.

Stone Asks Court to Require Molson Coors to Use Keystone as 1 Word, Ban ‘Stone’ or ‘Stones’ From Packaging Except in Can Counts
Since a jury awarded Stone Brewing a $56 million verdict on March 25 in its trademark infringement lawsuit against Molson Coors over a 2017 Keystone Light rebrand that separated “Key” and “Stone” on cans and packaging, the two companies have buried one another in post-trial filings and motions.
Last Call: Restaurant Revitalization Fund Vote Fails in Senate; Stone, Sycamore Comment on End of Trademark Lawsuit
A bill to add $40 billion to the depleted Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) failed to secure the requisite 60 votes in the U.S. Senate yesterday.

Sycamore and Stone Brewing Drop ‘Keep It Juicy’ Trademark Infringement Dispute
Charlotte’s Sycamore Brewing and San Diego’s Stone Brewing have agreed to end their trademark infringement lawsuit over the phrase “Keep It Juicy,” according to a May 13 court filing.

Stone Demands Court Order USPTO to Cancel Sycamore’s ‘Keep It Juicy’ Trademark
The trademark battle between Stone Brewing and Charlotte-based Sycamore Brewing continues as the country’s ninth largest craft brewer filed a counterclaim alleging that Sycamore has “stolen” the “Keep It Juicy” trademark it claims Stone has no right to use.
Press Clips: PepsiCo Will Create More Alcoholic Beverages; Stone Appeals ‘Keep It Juicy’ Injunction; Shipments +2.9% in March 2022
PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta was asked just one question about the carbonated soft drink maker’s plans in the beverage alcohol space, during the company’s Q1 2022 earnings call Tuesday.
Stone Brewing’s Fan-Voted Beer Now Available Nationwide
Stone Brewing announces the re-release of a fan-favorite beer known for its gigantic hop flavor, Stone RuinTen Triple IPA.

Judge Grants Sycamore Brewing Injunction Against Stone’s Use of ‘Keep It Juicy’ Phrase
A federal judge on Wednesday granted a nationwide injunction to Charlotte’s Sycamore Brewing Company in its trademark infringement case against Stone Brewing Company. The preliminary injunction will go into effect upon Sycamore posting a $50,000 cash bond.

Stone Seeks Added $284M in Trademark Infringement Case; Molson Coors Attempts to Block Permanent Injunction
The Stone-Molson Coors trademark infringement legal saga continues to play out in a series of post-trial motions. This week, each side has filed motions, with Stone seeking additional damages on top of its $56 million jury award, and Molson Coors attempting to block Stone’s request for a preliminary injunction earlier this month.

Sycamore Founder: Stone Rejected Proposed Licensing Agreement; Charlotte Brewery to Seek Preliminary Injunction over ‘Keep It Juicy’ Trademark
Sycamore Founder: Stone Rejected Proposed Licensing Agreement; Charlotte Brewery to Seek Preliminary Injunction over ‘Keep It Juicy’ Trademark

Last Call: Stone Chases Attorneys’ Fees; Brewers Association Honors Mentors; BI Begins ‘Comprehensive Search’ For New CEO
Stone Brewing Company has filed a motion to recoup attorneys’ fees after winning a $56 million judgment against Molson Coors for trademark infringement, according to court documents filed earlier this week.

Last Call: Sycamore Brewing Accuses Stone of Trademark Infringement; Laurelwood Brewing Acquires Assets from Ninkasi Brewing
Two weeks after a jury sided with Stone Brewing in its trial against Molson Coors, the Escondido, California-headquartered craft brewer is tangled in another trademark infringement lawsuit – this time as the defendant. The founders of Laurelwood Brewing have bought back the distribution and brand rights of the Portland, Oregon-based company from Eugene, Oregon-based Ninkasi Brewing, The Oregonian reported Wednesday.