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29 March 2003

Swedish ruling upsets both Bud brewers

Czech brewer Budejovicky Budvar will appeal a court decision that prevents it from using the names Budweiser and Budweis in Sweden

A decision by a Swedish court has handed both victory and defeat to the breweries fighting over the rights to the Budweiser name, with Czech brewer Budejovicky Budvar saying it will appeal.




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