Great Harvest Bread Co.

Great Harvest Bread Co. uses the slogan “Bread. The way it ought to be.” Panera uses the slogan “Food As It Should Be.” Great Harvest alleges that Panera uses its similar slogan on products that directly compete with the bakery’s products, creating potential consumer...

I have my TTB permit/license. Now what?

After you get your federal approval to manufacture alcoholic beverages; you have 5 continuing duties in addition to compliance with all federal and state alcoholic beverage control laws and regulations: COLA- Certificate of Label Approval from TTB and/or state ABC...

How to submit photographs to the NY State Liquor Authority

Important: The electronic photo submission process should only be used in response to a deficiency letter. Original photos should normally be submitted with your application. E-Mail Addresses for Submissions: Photos should be submitted to the deficiency mailbox...

Lessons from the State Liquor Authority (SLA)

The new Liquor Authority administration has started strong. There are 5 lessons licensees, practitioners, and applicants should learn from the recent activity: Applications are more likely to be disapproved if incomplete or unclear on any issues. The goal to decrease...