Our attorneys at Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C. have an unusual level of experience in legal matters involving marketing, promotion, and advertising. Our principal marketing law attorney, Jacob P. Bryniczka, has represented clients in the promotions and marketing industry since the 1970's. We have presented seminars and workshops that offer basic information about legal considerations in this area of the law. Since 1984, our Westport office has served as general counsel to marketing consultant D.L. Ryan Companies, Ltd. (Ryan Partnership). For more information about the experience of our law firm in marketing and promotions law, contact Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C.
Among the legal services we offer are:
- Review of advertising and promotional concepts
- Preparing rules and copy for consumer games and promotional offers
- Registration and bonding of chance promotions
- Administrative clearance of promotions involving alcohol
- Drafting contracts and other documents related to intellectual property rights
- Arranging for celebrity endorsements
We have considerable knowledge of marketing law related to alcohol products. State alcohol law changes frequently. Our attorneys communicate often with the Alcohol Division of the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, and stay current with the law as it affects the promotion of alcohol.
Promotional products are also regulated by federal law. Among the agencies governing the marketing of different products are the Federal Trade Commission; the U.S. Department of Justice; the U.S. Postal Service; the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms; and the Food & Drug Administration. Our lawyers are knowledgeable about the various federal laws relevant to promotions, advertising, and marketing. To learn how we use that knowledge to help clients involved in promotional products, contact Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C.
