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Colorado Breweries Allowed to Deliver Beer
Colorado Brewery Law Update On March 20, 2020, Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued Executive Order D 2020 011, which allows “breweries operating an approved sales
Pitfalls to Avoid When Starting a Brewery
Starting a brewery is a difficult and complicated undertaking that requires compliance with countless federal, state, and local rules and laws. Careful planning can help
Why Beverage Industry Lawsuits are Increasing (Published Article)
From trademark disputes to class action claims of “misleading” marketing, lawsuits have become frequent in the beverage industry. More players in the market means more opportunities
Trademarking 101: Use Trademark Symbols
We have all seen the ® and ™ symbols in advertisements, products, or packaging. In order to enjoy the full benefits of trademark rights, it
How to Complete the TTB’s Owner Officer Information Questionnaire in Permits Online
This guide walks you through how to complete an OOI through TTB’s Permits Online system. Each of the sections below can be expanded Click the
How to start a TTB Brewer’s Notice Application in Permits Online
We have seen some confusion out there about how to initiate a brewer’s notice application. Here is a quick overview on how to initiate an
10 (Legal) Steps to Opening a Brewery
INTRO So you have decided to start a brewery. Starting any business is hard. Starting a brewery is really hard (and expensive). You are about
Trademarks in the Golden Age of Craft Beer (Published Article)
A few years ago, I had the honor of co-authoring an article for the publication Landslide with Michael Kanach titled, Trademarks in the Golden Age
Starting a Colorado Brewery (10 Legal Steps)
Starting a Colorado brewery is a difficult endeavor. It involves a myriad of logistical and legal considerations. If you are smart, resourceful, and have the