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William Administrator


Joined: 10 Apr 2006 Posts: 4059 Location: Scotland
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 2:05 pm Post subject: New York City's Explorers Club Suing Diageo |
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New York City's Explorers Club is suing Diageo, the parent company of Johnnie Walker for using its name on its Johnnie Walker Explorers' Club Collection travel retail exclusive range of blended whisky which it launched with Johnnie Walker Spice Road in 2012.
Read more here:
www.scotchmaltwhisky.co.uk/explorersclubsuesjohnniewalker.htm _________________ There's no bad whisky. Just good whisky and better whisky. |
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Brummie Master Of Malts

Joined: 08 Feb 2010 Posts: 661
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 2:14 pm Post subject: |
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| opps, looks like some marketing people didnt thoroughly check out the name, could be costly for Diageo if they were to loose this. |
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Bookie Master Of Malts

Joined: 15 Sep 2008 Posts: 945
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 3:25 pm Post subject: |
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| There would be an awful lot of bottles to remove from shelves if they lost this. |
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Quaich1 Master Of Malts


Joined: 21 Apr 2012 Posts: 5749 Location: Ontario, Canada
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 4:54 pm Post subject: |
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Oh well, the lawyers on both sides will get even richer and indulge in only the finest single malts as a result....no blends for them.
 _________________ "Always carry a large flagon of whisky in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake."
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Cuba Master Of Malts

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Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2014 1:16 pm Post subject: |
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| Quaich1 wrote: | Oh well, the lawyers on both sides will get even richer and indulge in only the finest single malts as a result....no blends for them.
 | Very likey true true Quaich1  |
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