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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Callum Parke

Oat-based products cannot be trademarked as ‘milk’, Supreme Court rules

A shelf of Oatly drinks in a supermarket (PA) - (PA Wire)

Oat drink company Oatly has lost a Supreme Court battle over whether it can use the word “milk” to describe some of its products.

The Swedish company had been in a legal battle with Dairy UK, the trade association for the UK dairy industry, for several years over whether its trademark for the phrase “Post Milk Generation” was invalid.

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