Tag Archive: Havana Club
News Briefs for December 30, 2016
•After heating up again earlier this year, the battle between Bacardi Ltd. and Pernod Ricard over the Havana Club rum trademark rages on. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 30, 2016News Briefs for November 10, 2016
•Some of the drinks industry’s top companies have addressed their expectations for business conditions in the wake of the tumultuous U.S. presidential election. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2016House Bill Backs Bacardi’s Claim On Havana Club Trademark
As Bacardi prepares to roll out its Puerto Rico-produced Havana Club brand across the U.S. market, the rum giant may get a boost from Congress in its long-running fight with Pernod Ricard over the Havana Club trademark. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 6, 2016Bacardi Ups Ante In Havana Club Battle, Unveiling New Expression And National Distribution
While it remains locked in a trademark battle with Pernod Ricard over the Havana Club rum label in the U.S. market, Bacardi has unveiled plans to back its Puerto Rico-produced version of its Havana Club brand with a new Anejo Clasico dark rum, a national distribution footprint and a fresh advertising campaign. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 1, 2016Bacardi Files New Havana Club Action As Pernod Vows To Defend Trademark
Bacardi has filed an amended complaint asking a U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. to cancel the Cuban government’s Havana Club trademark in the U.S., which was renewed for 10 years by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) last month. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 16, 2016U.S. Government Officially Renews Pernod’s Havana Club Trademark Through 2026
After awarding the U.S. trademark for Havana Club rum to Pernod Ricard and Cubaexport in a surprise move last month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has officially renewed the trademark through January 27, 2026. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 22, 2016
