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Aldi brands MS 'Marks and snitches' in response to Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake battle

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Two chocolate caterpillar cakes named Colin and Cuthbert have found themselves at the centre of a very British legal battle.

Marks & Spencer announced this week that it was taking action over its iconic Colin the Caterpillar cake, arguing that Aldi's Cuthbert the Caterpillar infringes its trademark and "rides on the coat-tails" of its reputation.

You might expect Aldi to keep Cuthbert's head in the dirt until the matter has been resolved, but the chain has instead poked fun at the situation with a series of brazen posts of social media.

Its 'Free Cuthbert' campaign trended on Twitter as it mocked up a 'packaging update' for the chocolate caterpillar by adding prison bars to its box and changing the wording to 'Serves 12 years' (as seen

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