Tara Leo wrote an interesting article for the Craft Brewing Business blog entitled “Here’s a quick overview on the process …
Author: Tracy Jong
Current Status of Trademark Law & Cannabis
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) refuses to register marks for goods and/or services that show a clear …
PATENTING YOUR CBD OR CANNABIS INVENTION
Patents on illegal goods and services are not precluded from patent protection in thesame way that federal trademarks are unavailable. Patents …
TTB WEBINAR: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DOMESTIC WINE FORMULAS
Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 Time: 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET Register for this webinar to learn about the most important …
New York Employers Feel No Relief From Federal Ruling on Tipped Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor on Friday issued an update bulletin that rescinded prior guidance known as the “80/20 rule.” …
NYC Issues Guidance on Legislation Regarding Hair Discrimination
Restaurants and bars in NYC may not discriminate on the basis of natural hairstyles or hairstyles associated with Black people. …
What is the State Liquor Authority’s Burden of Proof in a Disorderly Premises Violation Case?
Businesses that have liquor licenses are often charged with having a disorderly premises. In cases involving violence, a disorderly premises …
CONSIGNMENT SALES RESULT IN FEDERAL BONDED WINERY PERMIT SUSPENSIONS
The TTB reported that it conducted a joint operation with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control in March 2018, …
Trademark Licensing*
Trademark licensing is an arrangement by which a trademark owner allows another party to make and distribute specific products or …
Hemp Oil and Hemp Extract May Be Better than CBD Isolate for Manufacturing Food and Beverage Products
Hemp extract is an oil derived from the stalks and seeds of the industrial hemp plant. This oil can be …