The District of Minnesota granted Target Corporation and Target Brands Inc.'s motion to dismiss Barkful LLC’s trademark infringement, trade dress infringement, fraud, and deceptive trade practices claims relating to the “Barkful” mark for dog food. According to the court, Barkful failed to show trade dress distinctiveness and fraud.
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Case: Trademarks/Procedure (D. Minn.)
June 8, 2026, 5:43 PM UTC