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Post #271929 by Chip and Andy on Tue, Dec 12, 2006 6:05 AM

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On 2006-12-12 01:26, cheekytiki wrote:
Goslings ... have trademarked the "Dark & Stormy" ...

Trademarks are an entirely different beast. The recipe for the drink is fair game, but the name of the drink is not because it is under Trademark protection.

And you are right, I doubt you would get a cease-and-desist if you were using thier rum in thier drink.