STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2005--Swedish Match (STO:SWMA) announced today that it has agreed in principle to acquire all outstanding shares of General Cigar currently owned by the ...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Cigar announces today that it has acquired certain assets of Havana Honeys Holdings LLC, a privately-held company that manufactures and markets flavored cigars ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Cuban state-owned cigar company Cubatabaco prevailed in its three-decade-long trademark battle with Delaware’s General Cigar Company over the name Cohiba. The trademark board ...

In Empresa Cubana Del Tabaco v General Cigar Co Inc, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has reversed a lower court judgment entered in favour of Empresa Cubana Del Tabaco that had ...

Empresa Cubana del Tabaco d/b/a Cubatabaco, a Cuban-based tobacco company, was hit with a lawsuit Monday in Virginia Eastern District Court seeking judicial review of decisions made by the Trademark ...

The era in which Vice President Thomas Marshall proclaimed a good five-cent cigar a national necessity brought the U.S. cigar industry its greatest success: the 8,500,000 stogies sold in 1920 still ...