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Bacardi demands U.S. explain giving Havana Club brand to Cuba

The bat, logo of Bacardi, is seen on top of the Art Deco building formerly used as the headquarters of the company, in Havana September 18, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

The bat, logo of Bacardi, is seen on top of the Art Deco building formerly used as the headquarters of the company, in Havana September 18, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

HAVANA (Reuters) – Bacardi on Monday sought U.S. records to explain the U.S. government’s decision to strip the spirits company of its right to the Havana Club brand name and hand it back to a Cuban state company partnered with a global rival.

Bacardi’s Freedom of Information Act request is the latest step in a long battle with the Cuban government over the Havana Club trademark in the read more >>>

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