Anvar v. Dwyer brings the role of evidence into focus in a Commerce Clause challenge to Rhode Island’s rules for out-of-state wine retailers.
Illinois waived renewal fees for eligible Class 1A retail liquor licensees during the 2022–23 period. The article collects the commission’s guidance for bars, restaurants, and other retailers.
Illinois Senate Bill 54 clarified delivery and shipping rights for liquor stores, bars, and other retailers. The article walks through the 2021 changes.
Illinois’ 2020 rule clarifies when retailers may transfer alcohol inventory and how to seek approval after closures, license changes, or business sales.
A Florida appeal examines whether a license to sell alcohol at catered special events also permits receiving deliveries at those locations.
A review of Illinois’ 2020 cocktails-to-go bill examines eligible licenses, container language, and questions for brewpubs, taprooms, and distilling pubs.
This March 2020 analysis examines Wisconsin’s emergency carryout rules and the limits on online alcohol sales and delivery during pandemic restrictions.
Listen to the 2020 Sixth Circuit Lebamoff argument over whether Michigan can restrict direct wine shipping by out-of-state retailers.
Mississippi’s Supreme Court considered whether online wine retailers’ sales to Mississippi consumers supported personal jurisdiction.
Read the 2020 Eighth Circuit briefs on Missouri’s in-state presence requirement for wine retailers and the challenge to its shipping rules.
The 2020 Lebamoff argument concerned Michigan’s treatment of in-state and out-of-state retailers shipping wine to consumers.
A photographer’s suit against a wine retailer illustrates how using a photo without permission can lead to copyright liability in beverage advertising.
