How Brands Can Stay Compliant While Giving Back to Hospitality Workers Impacted by Covid-19
To read Malkin Law’s latest for VinePair’s VP Pro on How Brands Can Stay Compliant While Giving Back to Hospitality Workers Impacted by COVID-19, click here.
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Malkin Law Receives Favorable Declaratory Ruling on Third Party Marketing Practices in New York
A Declaratory Ruling request submitted to the New York State Liquor Authority by Malkin Law in June of 2019 has been approved in writing by the Authority. The request detailed the specific unlicensed third party marketing practices of an independent television...
DISCUS Campaign Supports FDA Safety Concerns After 79% Increase in Calls to Poison Control Centers Related to Unintentional Ingestion of Hand Sanitizer by Children
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) launched a public education campaign to remind adults to keep hand sanitizer out of reach of children. “Amid a massive shortage of hand sanitizer in the United States, more than 700 distillers across the...
TTB Postpones Tax Payments for 90 Days
The TTB has issued Industry Circular 2020-2 which postpones the payment of taxes due to the impact that COVID-19 is having on alcohol beverage industry members nationwide. TTB’s Acting Administrator has determined that (1) any person with a due date for submitting a...
Ensuring Compliance With Third Parties
Malkin Law’s contribution to the latest edition of Craft Spirits Magazine: “Ensuring Compliance With Third Parties” Some legal dos and don’ts when using third parties to promote your alcohol beverage brand....
Winn Dixie Filed a Request for Declaratory Ruling in Florida
Winn Dixie is seeking the DABT’s opinion as to the applicability of 561.42(1), 61A-1.010 and 61A-1.0107 as it applies to Winn Dixie. In particular, “whether section 561.42(1), Florida Statutes, and Rules 61A-1.010 and 61A-1.0107, Florida Administrative Code, prohibit...
Park Street University Vidoes
Proud to be among so many industry experts, providing some contract bottling and distribution basics for Park Street University. To see the videos, click here.
NY SLA Updates
On Tuesday, October 22nd, the New York State Liquor Authority held a meeting for attorneys and representatives of alcohol beverage licensees to discuss internal changes, the addition of staff, increased application processing times, and common application mistakes...
Does Using A Third Party Make It Legal?
No, using an agency doesn’t make it legal. For that tidbit and more, check out MalkinLaw’s principal attorney’s latest for SevenFifty Daily here.
TTB Offer in Compromise
TTB accepted an offer in compromise from Crown Imports in the amount of $420,000. TTB alleges that Crown violated 27 USC 205(b) by entering into “agreements or understandings with retailers, directly or indirectly through (1) an ostensibly independent third-party, or...