Scotch granted trademark protection in Hong Kong
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has announced that Scotch whisky has been registered as a trademark in Hong Kong, following the success of its application.
Prosecco DOC gains trademark protection In New Zealand
The European Union has reached a bi-lateral agreement with New Zealand which recognises the Prosecco DOC trademark.
Altia buys cognac Renault from Pernod Ricard
Altia has signed an agreement to acquire cognac brand Renault from Pernod Ricard for a cash consideration of €10m.
Maker's Mark wins wax seal trademark case
Maker’s Mark has won a trademark infringement case against Cuervo tequila. A judgment has confirmed that the whiskey’s free-form red wax seal coating is a well-known and valid trademark.