Illinois announced a March 2020 closure of dine-in service at bars and restaurants. This archive records the original dates and terms.
Illinois’s March 2020 St. Patrick’s Day guidance addressed returns of alcohol bought for canceled events. Read the original commission guidance.
An Illinois county settled a religious land use dispute over a Catholic organization’s plans for a brewery and winery.
A Delaware spirits dispute examined whether purchase invoices and franchise law established exclusivity without an agreed quantity.
The FTC’s 2020 review of its Endorsement Guides asked about disclosures for products supplied to reviewers and social media influencers.
Read the 2020 Eighth Circuit briefs on Missouri’s in-state presence requirement for wine retailers and the challenge to its shipping rules.
A spirits distribution dispute examines whether an agreement without an end date could terminate at will or required an event of default.
Using Super Bowl or NFL marks in a beverage promotion can imply an affiliation. The article discusses clearance for bars and beverage brands.
TTB’s trade practice videos explain the Federal Alcohol Administration Act and the rules on tied houses, exclusive outlets, bribery, and consignment.
Video and background for the 2020 Mississippi wine shipping argument over out-of-state retailers selling to Mississippi residents.
Vintage Wine Estates sought coverage for wine affected by wildfire smoke. The insurance dispute concerned when the grapes acquired the smoke taint.
Total Wine’s 2019 certiorari petition challenges Connecticut alcohol-pricing laws and the Second Circuit’s treatment of post-and-hold restrictions.
