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Havana Club

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1998

    Bacardi Act and Cuban trademark controversy

    The U.S. Congress enacted a measure that protected certain marks linked to expropriated Cuban companies and was widely understood to have been shaped by the Havana Club dispute. The WTO later ruled against the measure’s discriminatory treatment of Cuba.

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