How do you turn a brewing passion into a brewing business? Craft brewers across the country mull that question over each … Read More
Oregon Brewing Co. sues Rogue 24 restaurant, which cries ‘bullying’
There are more than 14,000 beer product names currently registered or in the process of registration at the U.S. Patent … Read More
Boston Beer trademarks ‘Boston Strong’
In the days and now weeks following the tragic Boston Marathon bombing, the craft beer industry has shown support for … Read More
No-Li Brewhouse tackles trademarks, IPAs and increasing demand
Last year, Northern Lights Brewing Co. changed its name, but its mission to make great tasting craft beer only got … Read More
Great Lakes Brewing Co. plans to re-brand Alchemy Hour IPA due to existing trademark
Mastering the brewing craft is fun, but navigating the murky business waters is essential for all successful craft … Read More
Craft beer trademark, copyright tips: Keep your brand free from disputes
With tons of contacts to meet and plenty of unique beers to taste, the Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America … Read More
Craft beer trademarks — a legal lesson
Certain clever craft beer companies will employ a certain theme when marketing their beer brands. Take Thirsty Dog … Read More
A trademark dispute with Sierra Nevada forces Brooklyn’s Narwhal Brewery to change its name to Finback Brewery
The narwhal is one of nature’s awesome animals. There’s no argument there. The argument lies in its U.S. trademark … Read More