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Magic Hat and Dropkick Murphys’ Barroom Hero Pub Ale collab to debut in February

(South Burlington, VT) – Magic Hat Brewing Company is announcing a new collaboration with legendary Boston Celtic punk rockers, the...

January 30, 2018 at 6:19 PM

Magic Hat Meatwhistle Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout now available in Burlington

Press Release: (Burlington, VT) - Magic Hat Brewing Company recently released its coveted cache of the strangely named and...

July 26, 2014 at 8:40 PM

Magic Hat Wilhelm Scream Pumpkin Ale coming August 1st

(Burlington, VT) - Label approval recently came in for Magic Hat Wilhelm Scream Pumpkin Ale. The beer will land on August 1st in...

May 24, 2014 at 7:51 PM

Magic Hat Dream Machine debuts as company’s first new year-round beer in a decade (video)

We're delighted to welcome our newest beer to the stage. Turn on, hop in & take off with Dream Machine!...

February 15, 2014 at 1:07 AM

Magic Hat, Vermont Pub & Brewery brew up Steven Sour Sour IPA for anniversary (video)

(Burlington, TV) - Magic Hat and the Vermont Pub & Brewery jointly announced a collaboration beer for the pub's 25th anniversary....

November 9, 2013 at 4:56 PM

Magic Hat deVEILed now available as part of Night of the Living Dead variety pack

Magic Hat Brewing Company in Vermont also seems to have Halloween on its mind. Magic Hat has released a “Night of the Living Dead”...

August 27, 2013 at 9:39 AM

Magic Hat Séance Saison arrives this week

(Burlington, VT) - Magic Hat Brewing Company tipped off fans to a new beer arriving this week. Magic Hat Séance Saison is listed for...

July 30, 2013 at 9:43 AM

West Sixth Brewing removes star from logo after Magic Hat settlement

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Brand-new logo for @WestSixth Brewing – do you remember what is missing? #beer #KYbeer pic.twitter.com/BRk67QvwU0

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) June 6, 2013

Magic Hat and West Sixth settle logo dispute, release joint statement

(Burlington, VT) - Looks like the penultimate shoe has dropped in Magic Hat vs. West Sixth, the final shoe being what will happen to the...

June 6, 2013 at 9:53 AM

West Sixth says amended Magic Hat lawsuit seeks new damages, brewers enter mediation

(Lexington, KY) - The latest from West Sixth Brewing on its ongoing battle with Magic Hat Brewing, courtesy of a new Facebook...

May 28, 2013 at 3:28 PM

West Sixth Brewing says going to court could cost brewery six figures during Reddit AMA

(Lexington, KY) - If you are unfamiliar with Reddit at this point, you shouldn't be. It is one of the largest websites on the internet and...

May 24, 2013 at 12:14 PM

Kentucky-based bar pulls of Magic Hat off of draft line after West Sixth lawsuit

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At least one bar has taken action #KYbeer RT @MelloStMatthews We support local brewery West Sixth Brewing & have taken Magic Hat off tap.

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) May 23, 2013

Georgetown Brewing changed name of beer in June 2010 after Magic Hat correspondence

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Re: West Sixth story, worth re-visiting story from June 2010, "Magic Hat notice leads to Georgetown beer name change" http://t.co/fHzx2FYVc0

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) May 23, 2013

Now West Sixth is doing a Reddit AMA to answer questions on Magic Hat lawsuit

Hi. I'm Ben, one of the co-founders of West Sixth, the company sued this week by Magic Hat. I've been keeping an eye on some of the other...

May 23, 2013 at 2:53 PM

University of Kentucky professor’s deep dive into response to West Sixth-Magic Hat kerfuffle

When is a 6 a 9? And when did the dingbat star come down from the cartoon sky in “Frosty the Snowman” or off the hood ornament of the...

May 22, 2013 at 4:39 PM

Magic Hat says it wants to negotiate but that West Sixth took steps “to damage our brand”

(Burlington, VT) - A Magic Hat Brewing representative sent this statement to BeerPulse on Wednesday afternoon. It is effectively a response...

May 22, 2013 at 4:13 PM

Magic Hat Wikipedia page on lockdown after user tried to damage brewery’s reputation over West Sixth lawsuit

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.@MagicHat Wikipedia page is now on lockdown. User edited page, tried to damage brewery's reputation as seen here: http://t.co/wzyAQyxsWO

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) May 22, 2013

West Sixth rebukes Magic Hat’s public response, publicly proposes settlement

We saw that you finally decided to hire a PR person to reply to our petition from yesterday. I suppose after more than 10,000 people...

May 22, 2013 at 10:51 AM

Magic Hat and West Sixth legal docs exposed

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For good measure, communication docs between Magic Hat & West Sixth here: http://t.co/o5BGY2Op9d Lawsuit here: http://t.co/E3QROBGakF (pdf)

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) May 22, 2013