In Brief: Metro & Metropol; Miller car plant pessimism; Poland.com buy-out

A Warsaw court has placed a temporary ban on Agora, publisher of Gazeta Wyborcza, preventing it from publishing and using the Metro title. The publisher of competitor Metropol, which is suing Agora, claims that its interests are being infringed by the copying of the idea of a free daily newspaper with a similar title. (Rzeczpospolita, p. A4) ... Poland's chances of winning a major Toyota-Peugeot car plant appear to have dimmed further, in the wake of comments by Prime Minister Leszek Miller. On Sunday Miller said, "The talks are continuing and no final decision has been made. However, the Czechs are more advanced." (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 19) ... A group of Polish managers from IT portal Poland.com has purchased the firm from its current owners, Elektrim and investment fund MCI Management. Poland.com targets mainly foreign customers. (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 21) A.Z.