In May 2020, BAT submitted a lawsuit against its main competitor, PMI, in the United States and Germany, alleging that the tobacco heating technology used in PMI’s HnB device, IQOS, has infringed its patents. BAT had explained that in the US, it had filed two patent infringement claims, one via the US International Trade Commission … Continue reading PMI Faces The Possibility of Having IQOS Imports Blocked