by evansfox | Mar 22, 2018
Issues Clients face in Patent/Trademark Understanding procedural options available at each step of patent process. Understanding if a trademark is available to be used. Understanding if an invention is potentially patentable. Strategizing to identify the key inventive...
by evansfox | Jan 22, 2018
The TTB is non-essential and will not operate to process permits, labels and other things filed. Those who work with the TTB (federal liquor licensing and label approvals) should plan for delays. However, there are no extensions automatically given. Things with...
by evansfox | Dec 20, 2017
Expansion of production capacity can be capital intensive and finding a location can take some time. One alternative is to use contract brewing to supplement your current production. Contract brewing is a business arrangement where a brewer hires an existing brewery...
by evansfox | Dec 5, 2017
I’d like to share some great news about the TTB’s Permits Online filing system. This month the latest system upgrades are being introduced. I am particularly excited about two major changes. The first is that those permit holders who originally paper filed their...
by evansfox | Nov 27, 2017
This is the final part of my 3 part guide on patent law for entrepreneurs. For the last part I have included some useful tips and information that can help you get the most of your patent. Some key points about Patent Licenses and Assignments Some key points about...
by evansfox | Nov 17, 2017
Glencairn filed a trademark infringement suit in against Plamazonx LLC, claiming Plamazonx’ sales of whiskey tasting glasses sold as “Del Rey Glassware Whiskey glass for Nosing and Sipping” infringe Glencairn’s trademark-protected and trade dress-protected “Official...