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Percy Pigs: M&S reaches agreement with sweet company in dispute

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The retailer says it has reached an 'amicable resolution' with Swizzels, the makers of Refreshers.

By Liam Barnes & PA news agencyMarks & Spencer said it has reached an "amicable resolution" with a confectionary company in a row over the Percy Pigs sweets.

Lawyers for the retailer had contacted Swizzels over their Pigs Mugs sweets, which they said were too similar to their popular porcine-shaped treat.It is one of a number of legal actions taken by M&S in recent years.In February Aldi lost a court battle after being accused of copying its light-up Christmas gin bottles from M&S.

 

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