Wrestling: Fight on about WWF name ban

The Court of Appeal was today ruling on a legal row over use of the initials WWF.

Wed, 27 Feb, 2002 - 06:37

The Court of Appeal was today ruling on a legal row over use of the initials WWF.

The World Wrestling Federation has challenged a High Court judge’s ruling that it broke a global 1994 agreement with the World Wide Fund for Nature under which it promised severely to restrict its use of the initials in its business activities.

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