The growing craft beer industry in New York can benefit from a series of laws favoring use of New York …
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New York State Wage Laws and How They Apply to Restaurants and Bars
With the new year comes an increase in the minimum wage in New York to $8.00 per hour. For many …
Global Patent Filings Increase
A new WIPO report shows that in 2012 global patent filings increased at their strongest rate in nearly two decades. …
New Year; New Patent Options
The New Year will bring us two new options for accelerating progress of patent applications in a variety of countries. …
Tracy Jong Law Firm listed in Rochester Business Journal
The Rochester Business Journal’s 2014 Book of Lists was released this week. We are proud to report that Tracy Jong …
A Case Study in Great Branding: Penny Wise; A Red Wine from the Other Guys
Penny Wise Pinot Noir, a California red varietal bearing the tag line “California Smart Wine” from The Other Guys Winery …
Global Patent Prosecution Highway
The Global Patent Prosecution Highway (GPPH) pilot program is a multilateral agreement between thirteen national Patent Offices that will provide …
New York State Traffic Ticket Points
The holiday speed traps are starting. If you are caught in the City of Rochester limits, you have almost no …
Case Study: Improper Incorporation of a Church
A local group had used an accountant to incorporate a new church. The accountant used a corporate formation service to …
Case Study: Improper Not-for-Profit Formation
A local not-for-profit association had been successfully operating for more than two decades. The existing leadership, ready to retire and …