Tobacco giants battle over Hon Lik’s e-cigarette patents
Story Date: 7/15/2016

 

Source: VAPER RANKS, 7/12/16


British tobacco company Imperial Tobacco is currently engaged in a patent war with the two largest cigarette makers in the United States – Altria and R.J. Reynolds. After acquiring  the e-cigarette unit of Dragonite International Ltd., including Hon Lik’s original patents, Fontem Ventures, a subsidiary of Imperial, is now demanding royalties on the sale of e-cigs made by the two American tobacco giants.

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