EU: Budvar's appellation claim thrown out
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 26 June 2006
The European Union has rejected claims by Czech brewer Budejovicky Budvar that the term "Bud" is a protected appellation of origin.
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The European Union has rejected claims by Czech brewer Budejovicky Budvar that the term "Bud" is a protected appellation of origin.
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