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Boyband Vs Smokes

05/04/05
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(AP) A legal battle pitching Irish boy band Westlife against the owners of Germany's popular West cigarette brand should be decided Wednesday in a European Union court.

The German company has challenged an attempt by the Irish crooners to register the name of their group as a trademark, claiming it's too similar to its previously registered trademarks using the word "west." [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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