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I/P Updates Reports GUANTANAMERA Misdiscriptive

By Erickson Law Group • Mar 25th, 2008 • Category: News

“In Corporacion Habanos, S.A. v. Guantanamera Cigars Co., Opposition No. 91152248 (February 29, 2008), the U.S. Trademark trial and Appeal Board sustained an opposition to registration of that mark”GUANTANAMERA” for cigars on the ground that it is primarily geographically deceptively misdescriptive under Section 2(e)(3). . . ” [link]

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