A popular ice cream brand sold at Walmart and Kroger files for bankruptcy after ‘trade dress’ lawsuit

A years-long lawsuit between two ice cream brands, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream and Rebel Creamery, has come to a possible end, with a federal judge ruling that Rebel infringed Van Leeuwen Ice Cream’s trade dress, and ordering that Rebel owes Van Leeuwen tens of millions of dollars. But now, Rebel is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it appeals the judgment. Here’s what you need to know. What’s happened? Rebel Creamery, the keto-friendly ice cream brand sold at Walmart, Kroger, and other…