by evansfox | Sep 5, 2025
Speakers, trainers, and consultants rely on original content to deliver valuable information, often through presentations, slide decks, training manuals, course videos, workbooks, and articles. These creative works serve as the foundation of a professional’s brand,...
by evansfox | Sep 3, 2025
Protecting a Trademark for Clothing: Source Identifier vs. Ornamentation Clothing brands face a distinct challenge in trademark law. Unlike breweries and distilleries, where the brand name on a label clearly serves as a source identifier, Apparel often features words,...
by evansfox | Aug 27, 2025
What to Look for in a New York Lease if You’re Opening a Restaurant or Bar Key terms, hidden risks, and deal-breakers for food and beverage operators Signing a commercial lease is one of the biggest commitments you’ll make as a restaurant or bar owner. The right lease...
by evansfox | Aug 6, 2025
Can you trademark a cannabis brand? You may have some options you did not know about As the cannabis industry grows, branding has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. However, trademarking cannabis-related goods and services remains a complex...
by evansfox | Jul 30, 2025
As alcohol consumption declines—especially among younger consumers—many craft breweries and cideries in New York are facing a sobering reality: traditional beverage sales are slowing and margins are tightening. But with this market shift comes a new and timely...
by evansfox | Jul 28, 2025
The New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) has maintained rigorous enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Law throughout 2025, emphasizing public safety and regulatory compliance. The 2026 State Budget increased the Liquor Authority’s budget by 30%,...