With this simple advertising taunt featured during the 2019 Superbowl -- “Miller Lite uses corn syrup” -- Anheuser-Busch … Read More
Founders Brewing tells its side of the story, addresses racial discrimination lawsuit
Founders Brewing Co. is struggling with a severe PR problem, and this week the company addressed it in a big way. Last … Read More
Founders Brewing’s racial discrimination lawsuit: ‘The behavior experienced by the plaintiff should not be tolerated or condoned by any employer’
In October, a former employee of Founders Brewing Co., Tracy Evans, filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Grand … Read More
Let’s talk non-compete agreements in the brewing industry and reflect on the Toppling Goliath suit
The big buzz last week was the news that Decorah, Iowa-based Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. had filed a lawsuit against a … Read More
Let’s talk about Stone Brewing’s trademark dispute with MillerCoors
Stone Brewing Co. — widely known for its ultra-popular craft brew concoctions and its irreverent marketing techniques — … Read More
Man drinks beer then vomits blood because of cleaner in the tap line (how to avoid these types of lawsuits)
A guy walks into a bar. That’s the start of countless jokes, but this time there is no punchline. Instead, the beer he … Read More
Minhas Craft Brewery sues AB InBev and Molson Coors for alleged secret agreement with Liquor Control Board of Ontario
Minhas Craft Brewery may be based in Monroe, Wisc., but it has deep roots in Canada. Minhas was ranked No. 12 on the … Read More
Ohio’s Willoughby Brewing accused in music licensing lawsuit
Music in bars, restaurants and breweries is almost ubiquitous. Yet by law, any such establishment mentioned needs to … Read More
Mustache-wearing Natty Light drinker sues Anheuser-Busch for using her picture in ad
Here’s our abridged chat box conversation: 8:15 AM Sean Wright: … Read More
Three biggest workplace law concerns for breweries and brewpubs
As virtually all startups and small businesses know, one of the surest ways to kill a promising enterprise is to get … Read More