In Case 8.1, The Coca-Cola Co. v. The Koke Co. of America, when the Koke Company of America marketed its cola product under the name "Koke," it infringed the Coca-Cola Company's

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The Koke Company of America's use of the name "Koke" for its cola product infringed Coca-Cola's trademark. A trademark is a distinctive sign or indicator that a company uses to distinguish its products or services from those of others. Coca-Cola had registered its trademark for the name "Coca-Cola," which means that they had exclusive rights to use that name for their product. The use of a similar name "Koke" by another company could cause confusion among consumers and dilute the distinctive character of Coca-Cola's trademark.

In Case 81, the Coca-Cola Co