The J.M. Smucker Company is looking to take a bite out of Trader Joe's.

The two iconic brands appear to be locking horns in a legal battle over peanut butter and jelly treats, with Smucker's getting territorial over its frozen sandwiches.

'Our focus is solely on protecting the unique trademarked design.'

The lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Ohio on Monday and alleges that the Trader Joe's product Crustless Peanut Butter & Strawberry Jam Sandwiches is infringing on Smucker's trademark surrounding the Uncrustables brand.

Smucker's said the crustless peanut butter and jam sandwich sold by Trader Joe's mimics the "distinctive" features of its own sandwich, right down to the product look, branding, and lettering on the box.

Smucker's takes issue with the Trader Joe's sandwich having

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