Poop and parody to be argued at Supreme Court in high-stakes intellectual property dispute

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Poop and parody to be argued at Supreme Court in high-stakes intellectual property dispute
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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in an appeal from Jack Daniel's, which is suing VIP products to stop selling dog toys that resemble its whiskey bottle.

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream has more on President Biden's debt debate with a decision expected by late June on "Special Report."in a humorous take on a serious subject: when spoofs of well-known commercial brands go too far under federal law.

including the 18-inch"Bad Spaniels" vinyl toy shaped like a liquor bottle, advertised on its website as"Silly and Fun For Everyone!"in its appeal refers to the toy as"poop-themed" and says the parody product damages its valuable brand by confusing customers. "Jack Daniel’s loves dogs and appreciates a good joke as much as anyone. But Jack Daniel’s likes its customers even more, and doesn’t want them confused or associating its fine whiskey with dog poop," wrote lawyers for the company to the court.

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