Shipping company told you those damaged goods are on you? They might not be, so get ready to argue and get compensated.
The shipping terms for your deliveries and sales may not draw your attention until...
Category: Craft Beer
Considering using another’s trademark in a hashtag referencing your beverage without permission? Consider carefully.
A recent case is a decent reminder that using someone else’s trademark as a...
Illinois craft brewers could get welcome relief if new bill amending Illinois Beer Industry Fair Dealing Act passes with reforms for craft beer distribution agreements.
Craft brewers in Illinois will achieve status as a separate class if the proposed...
Illinois may finally be getting a growler law – and bars will be able to fill growlers. Here’s what you might want to know about it.
Presently, Illinois retailers cannot sell growlers of beer to customers. The privilege is reserved...
Here’s the complaint Patagonia filed against Anheuser-Busch over their new “Patagonia” Beer
I’m sure you’ve been wondering what this is all about. A Patagonia branded beer...
Yesterday’s Illinois Appellate Court BIPA ruling means Illinois employers need to check their employee arbitration agreements and amend them to explicitly cover privacy claims.
The decision yesterday in Liu v. Four Seasons Hotel, Ltd. creates another pitfall and...
Idaho passes new contract brewing law. It may be of interest to those lobbying to get one in other states.
State regulators, brewers, vintners and distillers benefit from clear and precise laws detailing functions...
Initial briefs filed in Mississippi direct wine shipping case. BONUS – we’ve got the briefs for you.
The ongoing dispute in Mississippi between the state’s Attorney General and several companies that...
Ignoring the circling Byrd, Court denies Missouri citizens the right to receive direct wine shipments from out-of-state retailers citing Southern Wine and Spirits precedent
Back in November we wrote about the recent 7th circuit decision in Lebamoff v....
Expansion coming to Illinois brewpub rights (but not contract brewing) as brewpub brewing limit sharing bill passes Illinois House. *UPDATED*
An improvement for Illinois brewpub operators from Chicago to Effingham just passed the Illinois...
MillerCoors beats Stone’s preliminary injunction and attempt to dismiss MillerCoors counterclaims. So Stone releases statement saying it’s a good thing…
In case you’ve been hiding under a rock back in February of 2018 Stone...
Do you have a decent employment agreement regarding confidential information? You might take a lesson from this Anheuser-Busch case and get one to protect your trade secrets.
This case all stems from that kerfuffle a few years back regarding the variation...
