News Alert: “Cuban State Tobacco Company Prevails in Cohiba Trademark Dispute with US Firm”

The US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has ruled in favor of Cubatabaco, the Cuban state tobacco company, in its ongoing legal battle with General Cigar Co over the Cohiba brand. The TTAB has cancelled General Cigar’s Cohiba trademark registration, allowing Cubatabaco to potentially sell the Cuban version of Cohiba cigars in the US.…