Swatch Sues Malaysia Over Seized Pride Watches, Says Local Media
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Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group has filed a suit against the Malaysian government and home ministry officials challenging the seizure of Pride-themed rainbow watches, local media reported.
Swatch Group (Malaysia) Sdn. sought an order from the High Court to cancel the home ministry’s seizure notices in May for the 172 watches worth 64,795 ringgit ($14,214), and for the return of the confiscated pieces within five days of the order, MalayMail reported, citing the judicial review application filed by the company on June 24.