⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

General Cigar Co., Inc.

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1965–2025

General Cigar Co., Inc. has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1965–2025): 8 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 30 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 89% of merits decisions).

Data summary based on public records (USPTO TTAB proceedings and PACER/CourtListener federal court dockets). Figures reflect filings on record, not a characterization of the merits or good faith of any individual action. Not legal advice.

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Federal court filings

0
Schedule-A cases
naming online sellers as defendants
8
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
0
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

26
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
4
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
25
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
3
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
2
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 89% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs General Cigar Co., Inc. has opposed

Real trademark applications General Cigar Co., Inc. challenged at the USPTO — the kind of design that draws an opposition. If your artwork looks like one of these, expect pushback. Each links to its USPTO docket.

Source: USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board records. “Prevailed” means General Cigar Co., Inc. got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits. Images from public USPTO records.

Marks General Cigar Co., Inc. has asserted in proceedings

PUNCH PUNCH
PUNCH PUNCH
asserted in 3 proceedings
PUNCH PUNCH
PUNCH PUNCH
asserted in 3 proceedings
PUNCH GRAN FABRICA DE TABACOS PUNCH, DE J. VALLEY CA MANUEL LOPEZ HABANA
PUNCH GRAN FABRICA DE TABACOS PUNCH, DE J. VALLEY CA MANUEL LOPEZ HABANA
asserted in 3 proceedings
COHIBA
COHIBA
asserted in 3 proceedings
PARTAGAS REAL FABRICA DE TABACOS Y CIGARROS CIFUEN
PARTAGAS REAL FABRICA DE TABACOS Y CIGARROS CIFUEN
asserted in 3 proceedings
FLOR DE TOBACOS DE PARTAGAS YCA
FLOR DE TOBACOS DE PARTAGAS YCA
asserted in 1 proceedings
PARTAGAS BLACK LABEL CLÁSICO
PARTAGAS BLACK LABEL CLÁSICO
asserted in 1 proceedings
trademark
asserted in 1 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
PUNCHtext722496645
PUNCH PUNCH722924963
PUNCH PUNCH723562963
PUNCH GRAN FABRICA DE TABACOS PUNCH, DE J. VALLEY CA MANUEL LOPEZ HABANA735673563
PUNCH ELITEtext782448793
PUNCH AFTER DINNERtext781795943
COHIBA743443493
PARTAGAS REAL FABRICA DE TABACOS Y CIGARROS CIFUEN715591373
PARTAGAStext713995952
MACANUDOtext721845902
TIPARILLOtext721232991
EL DIABLOtext752556561
LA FLOR DE CANOtext742828501
FLOR DE TOBACOS DE PARTAGAS YCA715226871
PARTAGAS BLACK LABEL BRAVOtext781794821
PARTAGAS LIMITED RESERVE DECADAStext785897431
PARTAGAS BLACK LABEL CLÁSICO781795491
PARTAGAStext759751541
PARTAGAStext750517121
JAMAICAN DELUXEtext782292301
VISTA D'TAMPAtext721978831
HOYO SENADORtext781796191
EXTRA OSCUROtext781795901
REY DEL MUNDOtext722573511
LARAMIEtext723339181
PRINCE PHILIPtext781794681
SANCHO PANZA PRIMEROSOtext781796231
(design-only mark)982382761
MACANUDO HAMPTON COURTtext781794571
CIAOtext783794821
MACANUDO INSPIRADO PALLADIUMtext881948381
SANCHO PANZA VALIENTEtext781796201

From public USPTO records. A mark is listed when it appears as a senior asserted mark in TTAB or federal-court proceedings on file. Serial links open the USPTO TSDR record.

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Data sources: publicly published USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings (1951–2026, with possible gaps before electronic filing) and U.S. federal court dockets (PACER/CourtListener, nature-of-suit codes 840 and 820). Figures reflect filings on record and do not characterize the merits, validity, or legitimacy of any individual action by General Cigar Co., Inc.. Trademark holders have legal rights — and in some doctrines, an obligation — to enforce registered marks. This page does not provide legal advice; consult licensed counsel for case-specific questions. See the full leaderboard.