Labeling Your Beverages – “Gluten-free”
The TTB has recently weighed in with an interim policy on how brewers, distillers...
Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Regulatory and Legal Updates
TTB Won’t Be Raiding Your Business Over Home-made Infusions… Yet
There’s been an exuberant amount of experimentation by bartenders in the recent years. These...
Forum Selection Clauses in Agreements Governed by the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Act – A Specific Example
The helicopters are hovering over Chicago today, a mob of people is moving down...
Recent Opinion About Abandonment and Termination Of a Vineyard Lease
This recent unpublished opinion from California’s Fifth Appellate District is interesting for tenant grape...
Design Elements Creating Distinctive Packaging Can Be Protected
In a win for beverage producers and their creative design teams, the Sixth Circuit...
Get Out For Chicago’s Craft Beer Week! #CCBW
I’m using the bully pulpit today to plug the upcoming Chicago Craft Beer Week....
Non-Exclusivity Clauses In Your Custom-Crush and Contract Brewing Agreements
It’s another alternating proprietorship/contract brewing/custom-crush Tuesday here at Libation Law Blog. Today we’re teeing...
Millennials and Gen-Xers Will Dominate Your Sales by 2016
I had the unique opportunity yesterday of getting to visit the International Wine and...
Get Ready For The Coming Food Safety Modernization Act Implementations
It’s time to start thinking about how your business plans on meeting the requirements...
Update on Beer Industry Fair Dealing Act Amendment – Senate Bill 3399
Those of you brewing may want to check your records and ask your distributor...
Appellate Court Determines That Flavored Malt Beverages Get Lower “Beer” Tax Rate In California
Chalk up another victory for those looking to have their flavored malt beverages taxed...
Alternating Proprietorship Requires Strict Segregation
It’s another Alt-prop/Contract Brewing Tuesday here at Libation. That’s when we bring you some...
