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Bacardi Loses US Appeal in Long-Running 'Havana Club' Trademark Dispute

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A U.S. court of appeal ruled this Tuesday against Bacardi in the company’s long dispute with the Cuban government over the trademark rights of the “Havana Club” rum in the United States. The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, in Richmond, rejected Bacardi’s appeal against the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s decision. The post Bacardi loses in the U.S. the appeal for the “Havana Club” brand dispute first appeared on Cubadebate.

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A failed court today against Bacard in the dispute with the Cuban government over the trademark rights of the 'Havana Club' rum in the United States.

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The court supports the renewal of the registration in favor of Cubaexport, although it expires this month

A U.S. court of appeal ruled this Tuesday against Bacardi in the company’s long dispute with the Cuban government over the trademark rights of the “Havana Club” rum. The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, in Richmond, rejected Bacardi’s appeal against the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) decision to renew in 2016 the federal brand “Havana Club”, owned by the Cuban company Cubaexport, despite the company’s objections. Neither Bacardi’…

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The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the #USA rejects an appeal by #Bacardi against a decision by the US Patent and Trademark Office regarding the use of #HavanaClub.

The long dispute between Bacardi and the Cuban government over the rights of the Havana Club rum brand in the United States took a new turn, after a federal court ruled against the spirit drink company. The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, based in Richmond, rejected the legal appeal filed by Bacardi against the decision of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) of the American Union. The USPTO decision was made in 2016 and it was the …

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Reuters broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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