U.S. goods bear famous Cuba brands
Cold War echoes in court battles over trademarks for rum, cigars
Posted: August 29, 2009 at 3:52 a.m.
Odalis Fonseca (left) and Marta Diaz apply wrappers to cigars at a cigar factory in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood earlier this month.
Cuban rum maestro Jose Navarro's taste buds sing when he sips Havana Club, the sweet spirit distilled in this farming town south of the capital.
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Business, Pages 29, 34 on 08/29/2009
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