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General Cigar Co. Files New Lawsuit Against Cuba in Cohiba Trademark Dispute

In December 2022, a U.S. trademark court ruled in favor of Cubatabaco, the Cuban cigar monopoly, over its near 30-year dispute with General Cigar Co. over who should own the U.S. trademark for Cohiba. Now, General is firing back with a new lawsuit.

General Cigar Co.’s Cohiba Trademark Canceled in the U.S., Company to Appeal

General Cigar Co.’s registration of the Cohiba brand name has been canceled by the TTAB, but don’t expect the brand to disappear from store shelves in the immediate future.

Iconic Leaf Files Trademark Suit Against Kurt Kendall

On Tuesday, September 17, Iconic Leaf Cigars LLC filed a trademark suit against Vintage Cigar Distributors of New England, the New Hampshire company owned by…

Weekly News (November 1, 2010)

Hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween weekends. Instead of candy, I had Padrón weekend. The annual release of the Oliva Serie V Maduro hit stores this…