Prelim Injunction Bars A-B from “No Corn Syrup” Package Messaging

Dear Client: MillerCoors has secured (at least, temporarily) a victory in its lawsuit for deceptive advertising against Anheuser-Busch, who launched a Bud Light campaign earlier this year pegging its competitor as using corn syrup in Miller Lite and Coors Light (where Bud Light does not). A federal judge just issued a preliminary injunction barring Anheuser-Busch from using any "no corn syrup" language or iconography from its Bud Light beer packaging, after further briefs from both companies to make their cases