The American Bar Association’s podcast, the Modern Law Library, has posted episode that alcohol law geeks are going to gush over. They’ve landed a...
Beverage producers should take a lesson from the recent media hullabaloo over Hearst Communications’ loss for publishing a photograph of President Trump at a...
Recap: For those of you not following the fun, Atlas Brew Works out of D.C. filed for an injunction against the U.S. Government’s enforcement...
Fresh from the United States Supreme Court here is the oral argument audio in Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Assn. v. Blair: You can...
You can read and download the full text of the of new Illinois “of value” regulations here. In our first part of this series...
In this article by the Washington Times on the matter (and in the complaint and motion) the owner confirmed that this is about their...
Exactly 100 years after the ratification of the 18th Amendment and one day before the 99th anniversary of the enactment of prohibition, the United...
Decent semantic debates translate to crappy court rulings. And you know something odd is coming out of a legal opinion when a judge cites...
A little background on this dispute. Westside Winery, Inc., contracted with Pasternak Wine Imports LLC (“Pasternak”), making Pasternak the sole distributor and marketing agent...
Much of this centers on the plaintiff distributor’s failure to properly plead an oral agreement. But the interesting point is the exclusivity. Without pleading...
The Supreme Court just granted cert in the Patent and Trademark Office’s appeal of In re Brunetti, 877 F.3d 1330 (Fed. Circ. 2017). It’s...
The state filed the final reply brief yesterday (links to all the briefs below). For those of you looking for a quick refresher (on...
