Momofuku backs down from chile crunch trademark war The Associated Press
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News Summary
- Momofuku started selling its Chili Crunch product in 2020, a crunchy spicy oil with dried peppers and other ingredients like sesame seeds and garlic
- It’s a riff on Chinese condiment chili crisp and other similar products from other countries
- Momofuku acquired the trademark for the name “chile crunch” from Chile Colonial in 2023
NEW YORK (AP) Momofuku, a food and restaurant brand started by food mogul David Chang, said it wont defend its trademark on the name chile crunch after it sparked an outcry by sending ceaseanddesis [+2830 chars]