24 July 2020TrademarksRory O'Neill

Ritter Sport prevails in Milka square chocolate suit

German chocolate maker Ritter Sport has won a long-running trademark dispute against rival Milka over the square shape of its chocolate bars.

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Ritter Sport prevails in Milka square chocolate suit

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