Ronaldo to Sue Over Chinese Medicine Ads – Peter Walker

From Guardian:

The football star Ronaldo is suing a Chinese medicine company which allegedly used a hastily shot photograph of him to advertise throat lozenges, reports said today.

According to a series of Chinese papers, the Brazilian striker innocently posed holding a packet of Golden Throat Lozenges at a dinner in Beijing in September 2003 when he and his Real Madrid team-mates were touring China.

Ronaldo’s representatives said the picture was then used by the Guangxi Golden Throat Group without permission for a television commercial broadcast nationally.[Full Text]

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