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[UK] Tobacco in plain packets rule may cost the taxpayer £5bn

The money would be awarded by courts to tobacco companies in recognition of the fact that the Government had destroyed their ‘brand equity’, according to the independent Centre for Economics and Business Research think-tank. Legal challenges under the
This is Money (uk)
added Apr 9, 2013 09:56
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[UK] Tobacco in plain packets rule may cost the taxpayer £5bn

Taxpayers could face a £5billion bill ... according to the independent Centre for Economics and Business Research think-tank. Legal challenges under the Human Rights Act or European Union law could claim that requiring plain packets meant the indust
This is Money (uk)
added Mar 31, 2013 22:48
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[South America/Caribbean, USA] Panel: General Cigar can continue using Cohiba trademark in the US, despite Cuban challenge

A federal panel says General Cigar Co. Inc. can continue using the Cohiba (co-HEE-ba) trademark on its cigars in the U.S. The ruling is the latest in the nearly 16-year-old legal battle with Cuba's state-run cigar company over the signature Cuban cigar
AP - Associated Press
added Mar 29, 2013 17:18
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Leave To Appeal To Supreme Court Of Canada Denied To Philip Morris In Trademark Dispute

The decision held that Philip Morris' otherwise non-branded cigarettes that used the "ROOFTOP" design on its packaging, infringed Marlboro Canada's trademark rights in the "MARLBORO" trademark by causing confusion for consumers. (For further information o
Mondaq
added Mar 22, 2013 09:42
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ARCHIVE: Marlboro Canada Limited v. Philip Morris Products S.A.

For the reasons that follow, I am of the view that ITL’s appeal from the dismissal of its trade-mark infringement counterclaim should be granted in respect of the unregistered label (front and side) of PM’s no-name cigarette package (see Schedule “A”). Th
Federal Court of Appeal (ca)
added Mar 22, 2013 09:39
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[Canada] ARCHIVE: Marlboro Man Dis-Guise Foiled by Federal Court of Appeal

The Federal Court of Appeal recently has ruled against Philip Morris in its latest attempt to sell its MARLBORO cigarettes in Canada. In 1930, a predecessor of Philip Morris sold the Canadian rights to the MARLBORO trademark to a predecessor of Imperial
Bereskin & Parr LLP (ca)
added Mar 22, 2013 09:32
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SCC Case Information - Docket: Philip Morris Products S.A., et al. v. Marlboro Canada Limited, et al.

2013-03-21 Decision on the application for leave to appeal, F Ro Mo
Supreme Court of Canada
added Mar 21, 2013 14:06
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[Montana] Welcome to Marlboro Country: Philip Morris Stakes a Last Claim in the West

The iconic cowboy disappeared from television decades ago. But with the help of a Montana dude ranch, the cigarette company is keeping his legend alive.
The Atlantic Monthly
added Mar 21, 2013 12:37
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[Russia, USA] US company Ploom seeks early termination of tobacco brands protection

has filed three lawsuits with the Moscow Commercial Court on the early termination of the protection of several tobacco brands, the court told RAPSI Monday. Ploom operates on the market of innovations in tobacco consumption. Ploom's lawsuit against Davi
Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) (ru)
added Mar 18, 2013 09:53
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[Thailand] Big cigarette warnings draw dissent

The Department of Intellectual Property and the International Trademark Association have jointly issued a complaint to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Public Health Minister Pradit Sintawanarong. They pointed out that the new adjustment contraven
Bangkok Post (th)
added Mar 12, 2013 12:46
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