Statements like those below on nutritional supplement labels and websites have received FDA regulatory enforcement for being unapproved new drugs beca...
Workplace bullying and what an employer needs to know
What does an employer do when an employee reports that he or she was being shoved at work by another employee and that it is a recurring situation tha...
When should you add CBD during the brewing process?
Tara Leo wrote an interesting article for the Craft Brewing Business blog entitled “Here’s a quick overview on the process of extracting cannabis ...
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 violation of federal law, ...
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. Pate...
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 aspects of wine...
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The U.S. Department of Labor on Friday issued an update bulletin that rescinded prior guidance known as the “80/20 rule.” However, this won’t ap...
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. Employers will not be ...
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 charge ca...
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, and as a result, four...