Tobacco manufacturers are not persona non grata at French’s sport events
Tobacco manufacturers are not persona non grata at French’s sport events Three tobacco manufacturers that signed public relations services agreements with the French Tennis Federation (Fédération française de tennis, FFT), within the context of the French Tennis Open Roland-Garros, were sued by the National Committee against Smoking (Comité national contre le tabagisme, CNCT). The French Court of Cassation found the manufacturers not liable of illicit tobacco advertising. Claire Bouchenard reports.