Trade dress: Peanut butter and other spreadable products in Canada

By Connie L. Braun ( November 19, 2025, 10:19 AM EST) -- Peanut butter and other spreadable products, beloved staples in Canadian pantries, have evolved beyond simple food items into branded products with distinct characteristics and packaging. As companies compete for consumer attention, legal protections such as trade dress play a crucial role in defining and safeguarding the identity of these products....