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13 May 2020PatentsSarah Morgan

USITC to investigate Philip Morris over e-cigarettes

The US International Trade Commission (ITC) will begin an  investigation into certain  Philip Morris tobacco heating articles, following a complaint from  British American Tobacco (BAT).

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