Luxembourg, 09/11/2000 (Agence Europe) - In the case of "Schutzverband gegen Unwesen in der Wirtschaft" v "Warsteiner Brauerei Haus Cramer", the Court has ruled that a Member State - in this case Germany - may apply its legislation banning a manufacturer from suing a label of geographical origin if this has the potential to mislead consumers. The EU judges were answering the proceedings brought by the Bundesgerichtshof which will use this ruling to settle a dispute between an association...