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Toblerone owner sues British vegan chocolate brand over chunky shape

29 October 2026 at 10:00

Catherine’s Originals denies Mondelēz claims in London high court of ‘passing off’ and trademark infringement

The owner of Toblerone is taking legal action against a tiny British vegan chocolate brand which it claims has been copying the Swiss chocolate bar’s famous chunky shape.

Mondelēz has filed papers at the high court in London accusing Catherine’s Original’s of “passing off” and trademark infringement with its O’bar – a length of chocolate divided into segments each with a rounded semi-oval hump.

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© Photograph: Catherines Originals

© Photograph: Catherines Originals

© Photograph: Catherines Originals

Toblerone owner sues British vegan chocolate brand over chunky shape

29 October 2026 at 10:00

Catherine’s Originals denies Mondelēz claims in London high court of ‘passing off’ and trademark infringement

The owner of Toblerone is taking legal action against a tiny British vegan chocolate brand that it claims has been copying the Swiss chocolate bar’s famous chunky shape.

Mondelēz has filed papers at the high court in London accusing Catherine’s Originals of “passing off” and trademark infringement with its O’bar – a length of chocolate divided into segments each with a rounded semi-oval hump.

Continue reading...

© Photograph: Catherines Originals

© Photograph: Catherines Originals

© Photograph: Catherines Originals

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