Bochner, PLLC , an international law firm based in New York City, and Stanton IP Law Firm, a Tampa Bay area patent and intellectual property law firm, have combined to provide even greater resources for their existing clients and other entrepreneurs, technology companies, and Fortune 500 companies. In only a month after Bochner’s merger with…
Here, we will explore the concept of trademark genericide, its implications, and some famous examples that have faced this challenge. Trademarks play a vital role in branding and distinguishing products or services from competitors in the marketplace. They are invaluable assets for businesses, representing the unique identity and reputation associated with their goods or services….
On November 9, 2022, the Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”) posted an advance notice of rulemaking seeking comment on several trade related practice issues with a particular eye on anti-competitive behavior. As part of the advance notice, the TTB is seemingly curious about whether allowing breweries to self distribute may solve the issue of…
First of all, what is it? What is ChatGPT? Well, the best way to find out is to ask ChatGPT! Here is what the AI said: ChatGPT is a large-scale natural language processing (NLP) model developed by OpenAI. It is a type of language model that uses deep learning techniques to understand and generate human-like…
If you are in the business of serving alcohol, you need to be aware of the potential liability against your company for over-serving customers. These laws are also known as the Dram Shop laws. Under normal circumstances, there is no liability for a brewery who serves alcohol to a customer who later as a result…
Intellectual property (IP) is a critical aspect of artificial intelligence (AI), as AI technologies continue to advance and become more prevalent in various industries. Here are some key aspects of IP as it relates to AI: 1. Patents: AI technologies can be patented, just like any other technology. Patents are used to protect new inventions,…
Unfortunately, not everyone is eligible to apply for and receive a license in the beverage industry. Section 561.15, Florida Statutes outlines specific requirements you must meet before applying for a license. Over 21 and Good Moral Character To be eligible for a beverage license, you must be over 21 and of good moral character. Generally,…
ChatGPT is dominating headlines in recent weeks. Headlines, such as those announcing Microsoft’s $10 billion investment in OpenAI, the firm behind the stunning ChatGPT text generator, followed by other AI startups searching for large money, are one simple way to gauge the transformation. Or the stories about investors rewarding digital publishers like CNET and BuzzFeed…
Florida beverage law classifies the various licenses and registrations into different categories under Section 561.14, Florida Statutes. If you are in the alcohol industry, or even in the planning stages, you will want to be aware of the rules and regulations governing your business, and the differences in those laws. 1. Manufacturers A manufacturer is…
There is no secret, post valuable content that people find interesting, start a conversation online that is relevant to what you do and you will build your practice. . . . Recently, our very own Tom Stanton was interviewed by Authority Magazine, recognized as a Top Lawyer in the Intellectual Property Law field. Below is…
