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Illinois Supreme Court case provides insight about whether the UCC requires a chance to cure if you want to revoke acceptance of goods – could be useful if you bought grapes, hops, grains that are defective.

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October 2, 2019

Admit it, you’ve purchased ingredients you found out later were defective, or spoiled. Well,...

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Court dismisses Commerce Clause challenge to California’s requirements for out-of-state wine importers and wholesalers for lack of clarity on what the challengers were complaining about.

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September 11, 2019

A Florida based wine importer, Orion Wine Imports, LLC and its owner brought an...

7th Circuit breathes new life into small U.S. brewer’s suit against Molson and Anheuser over damages for anticompetitive practices in Ontario.

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September 6, 2019

The 7th Circuit has reversed and remanded a district court’s dismissal of a small...

Voluntary disclosure program for alcohol wholesalers and importers to report changes in control and proprietorship could be the chance you need to get compliant.

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August 19, 2019

Last year’s TTB suspension of Skokie Valley Beverage’s wholesaler’s permit which asserted the permit...

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Shipping company told you those damaged goods are on you? They might not be, so get ready to argue and get compensated.

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April 24, 2019

The shipping terms for your deliveries and sales may not draw your attention until...

Trade group files challenge to rule that would effectively end tax substitution drawback benefit for wineries/wine importers. Bonus: We’ve got the complaint for you.

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April 18, 2019

Richard Rubin reported on a new wine tax case in The Wall Street Journal...

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Challenges to discriminatory and protectionist liquor distribution and sales laws continue in spite of pending SCOTUS case as wine importing challenge in CA gets hearing on motion to dismiss

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February 14, 2019

In a case that I was sure would be put off until after the...

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Are you ready for the TTB’s new alcoholic beverage labeling and advertising regs that would change more wine labeling practices? (New TTB advertising and labeling rules Part 8)

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February 12, 2019

Last time, in Part 7 of our series on the TTB’s “Notice No. 176”...

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Are you ready for the TTB’s new alcoholic beverage labeling and advertising regs that would remove the blanket prohibition on labels bearing the U.S. Flag and change other current restrictions? (New TTB advertising and labeling rules Part 5)

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February 6, 2019

Yesterday, in Part 4 of our series on the TTB’s “Notice No. 176” –...

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Court denies motion for First Amendment relief in TTB’s failure to approve COLAs during shutdown as moot

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January 29, 2019

You guessed it. Atlas Brew Works Certificate of Label Approval COLA First Amendment Lawsuit...

What questions should you ask about your advertising and labels before making them public?

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January 23, 2019

Beverage producers should take a lesson from the recent media hullabaloo over Hearst Communications’...

Court rejects allegations of “exclusive” territory in oral beer distribution agreement

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January 14, 2019

Much of this centers on the plaintiff distributor’s failure to properly plead an oral...

Category: Import / Export

Illinois Supreme Court case provides insight about whether the UCC requires a chance to cure if you want to revoke acceptance of goods – could be useful if you bought grapes, hops, grains that are defective.

Court dismisses Commerce Clause challenge to California’s requirements for out-of-state wine importers and wholesalers for lack of clarity on what the challengers were complaining about.

7th Circuit breathes new life into small U.S. brewer’s suit against Molson and Anheuser over damages for anticompetitive practices in Ontario.

Voluntary disclosure program for alcohol wholesalers and importers to report changes in control and proprietorship could be the chance you need to get compliant.

Shipping company told you those damaged goods are on you? They might not be, so get ready to argue and get compensated.

Trade group files challenge to rule that would effectively end tax substitution drawback benefit for wineries/wine importers. Bonus: We’ve got the complaint for you.

Challenges to discriminatory and protectionist liquor distribution and sales laws continue in spite of pending SCOTUS case as wine importing challenge in CA gets hearing on motion to dismiss

Are you ready for the TTB’s new alcoholic beverage labeling and advertising regs that would change more wine labeling practices? (New TTB advertising and labeling rules Part 8)

Are you ready for the TTB’s new alcoholic beverage labeling and advertising regs that would remove the blanket prohibition on labels bearing the U.S. Flag and change other current restrictions? (New TTB advertising and labeling rules Part 5)

Court denies motion for First Amendment relief in TTB’s failure to approve COLAs during shutdown as moot

What questions should you ask about your advertising and labels before making them public?

Court rejects allegations of “exclusive” territory in oral beer distribution agreement

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