Cheerios Loses Fight to Trademark Yellow Cereal Box

Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 2019
1 min read

Updated: Mar 17

After two years of trying to secure the color yellow as a trademark, the TTAB has ruled that consumers do not necessarily associate a yellow box with Cheerios brand cereal.

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