Diageo in Lawsuit Over Parrot Bay Pouches

May 10, 2012Diageo in Lawsuit Over Parrot Bay PouchesDear Client:American Beverage Corporation, the makers of wine-based Daily's Cocktails, has filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Pittsburgh against Diageo North America for allegedly infringing on ABC's intellectual property with Parrot Bay Cocktails. ABC has been selling Daily's since the fall of 2005 and have a patent on the design and appearance of their pouches. They claim the malt-based Parrot Bay Cocktail pouches released this spring, "are identical in overall