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‘Bud’ name wrangle a hangover for court

Posted: September 12, 2012 at 4:24 a.m.

Bottles of Budweiser Budvar beer are moved on a conveyor belt through the Budejovicky Budvar NP brewery in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV’s claim to the European Union-wide trademark on the word “Bud” for beer and other products is based on a fraud that began more than a century ago, Budejovicky Budvar NP told a European court.

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Business, Pages 30 on 09/12/2012

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