Budweiser Update

Both Czech brewer Budvar and American brewer Anheuser-Busch sell beers under the Budweiser mark. Not surprisingly, the mark is the subject of a far-reching series of litigation in many jurisdictions around the world.

Here is a handy cheat sheet to figure out which beer consumers are getting when they buy a Budweiser in their home countries:

Anheuser-Busch Budvar
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Brazil
Canada
Denmark
Finland
Hungary
Italy
New Zealand
Nigeria
Spain
Sweden
Tajikistan
United States
Budvar
Australia
Austria
Cambodia
Czech Republic
Germany
Hungary
Lithuania
Portugal
Slovakia
Spain
South Korea
Taiwan

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