Tobacco firm alleges BAT sale forced by 'sham' lawsuit
04-08-2022
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British American Tobacco (BAT) has blocked an e-cigarette maker from registering a UK trademark, arguing that it has exclusive rights to use the term ‘Kool’ in relation to smoking products.
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