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Category: Distillery

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January 16, 2020

What can I do with my farm distillery license?

A class D distiller’s license, otherwise known as a farm distillery license, has a lot of benefits. A distiller’s license …

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August 5, 2019

State Liquor Authority Upcoming Meeting for Professionals and Call for Comments.

The Chairman announced an upcoming meeting for Liquor Licensing professionals. The Authority’s Licensing staff will discuss ongoing problems with applications …

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January 17, 2019

YESTERDAY’S ORAL ARGUMENTS AT THE SUPREME COURT ON A CASE THAT COULD SHAKE UP THE ENTIRE ALCOHOL INDUSTRY

Yesterday, we looked at the background of an important case at the Supreme Court, Tennessee Retailers Association v. Byrd, et. al. …

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January 16, 2019

Today the Supreme Court hears arguments on a case that could shake up the entire alcohol industry

My practice focuses on businesses in the alcoholic beverage industry. Trafficking in the manufacture and sale of alcohol is heavily …

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June 27, 2018

More cases proving wine, beer and spirits are related products for trademark purposes, but confusion still must be proven to be likely

E.&J. Gallo Winery opposed an application by Philly’s Premium Beverages, to register “Naked Ape Banana” egg cream liqueur. Gallo, producer of “Naked …

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June 26, 2018

Jack Daniels Maker Busy at the Trademark Appeals Board

An application was filed by Brown-Forman (distiller of Jack Daniels) to register the name of its “Woodford Reserve Double Oaked.” This high-end …

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June 22, 2018

Will TTB approve any formulas or labels for alcohol beverage products that contain marijuana?

TTB will not approve any formulas or labels for alcohol beverage products that contain marijuana. The federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA), defines marijuana as …

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April 6, 2018

As your production grows, you may need to review your marketing message and label content

A customer sued Tito’s Handmade Vodka claiming the distiller misled consumers into believing it was handmade when the production process …

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January 16, 2018

Home Distilling

While individuals of legal drinking age may produce wine, cider or beer at home for personal or family use, Federal …

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December 21, 2017

EVALUATING DISTRIBUTORS

Before entering into a distribution agreement, brewers, distillers, wineries and cideries should do their homework. This company is being entrusted …

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