The history of Bacardi(4)
Bottling plants in Mexico City and wineries in Puerto Rico opened in the 1930s. During this period, several trademark disputes occurred, focusing on the use of Bacardi brand names for rum made outside Cuba. In a dispute, Henry Shug retained the right to continue to use the Bacardi family name on products made in Puerto Rico, while also gaining leadership of the company. In other disputes, Bacardi also won the victory and was allowed to “only cocktails made with [...]