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Bushmills/Casey [1993] IECA 15 (19th February, 1993)

Competition Authority decision of 19 February 1993 relating to a notification under Section 7 of the Competition Act, 1991.

Notification No. CA/976/92E - The 'Old Bushmills' Distillery Company Limited/Joseph B. Casey.

Decision No. 15

1. A trade mark usership agreement between the 'Old Bushmills' Distillery Company Limited and Joseph B. Casey was notified to the Competition Authority on 30 September 1992 by the 'Old Bushmills' Distillery Company Limited. The notification requested a certificate, or in the event of a refusal by the Authority to grant a certificate, a licence.

2. On 11 February 1993 the notifying party's legal representatives informed the Authority that Joseph B. Casey had ceased trading and requested withdrawal of the notification.

The Decision

3. The Competition Authority has decided, on the basis that Joseph B. Casey has ceased trading, to accept withdrawal of notification no. CA/976/92E - The 'Old Bushmills' Distillery Company Limited/Joseph B. Casey.

For the Competition Authority

Patrick M Lyons

Chairman

19 February 1993