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Trademark

General Cigar Co. Loses Latest Battle Over Cohiba Trademark Against Cubatabaco

May 8, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled in favor of Cubatabaco in the litigation General Cigar Co., Inc. filed challenging the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s cancellation of its US trademark registrations for the COHIBA mark for cigars. Read more
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Spare Notes Series #50: Trademark, Trademark, Trademark

December 26, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
On the last episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Kevin talk a lot about trade mark issues and specifically about two separate issues that came up in the industry this past week. Read more