The brewer, founded in 1852, began producing Budweiser, America's first national beer brand, in 1876 — 19 years before Budvar was founded. The two companies have been in a legal battle since 1906.

The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the Budweiser brand, says it increased its net profit, output and ...

A battle over the name Budweiser has been brewing in the Czech Republic for a long time. Whether it's a matter of taste preferences or national pride, the rivalry is not helping anyone's sales.

Budweiser vs. Budvar: latest EU round goes to AB InBev Associated Press Published January 22, 2013 10:29am EST | Updated January 13, 2015 12:04pm EST ...

A glass of Czech Budweiser beer is seen at the the Budejovicky Budvar brewery in southern Bohemia. Britain's highest court has ruled that the "Budweiser" name must be shared by two companies.

Global disputes over the Budweiser and Bud names have been ongoing for more than a century, since 1907, according to Budejovicky Budvar. The company said that 124 court cases and administrative ...

Czech Budvar says EU Budweiser ruling has 'no effect' on beer sales. Published: June 12, 2007 at 6:14 p.m. ET. Share. Resize.

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the Budweiser brand, said Friday it increased its net ...

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the Budweiser brand, said Friday it increased its net ...