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The Legalities of Hosting a Drink Event
Lawyers and event planners share tips for reducing the risk of alcohol-related accidents and limiting liability
A New Era for U.S. Wine-Labeling Laws
Recent disputes find winemakers and legislators reconsidering America’s laissez-faire attitude toward veracity in wine labeling
How to Do Business in a Franchise State
A drinks lawyer explains how franchise law works and how suppliers can protect their businesses
What You Need to Know About the GDPR
How U.S. beverage alcohol companies can comply with new EU privacy regulations
How Reciprocity Laws Are Benefiting Craft Producers
Laws in New York and New Mexico are giving small producers a new way to boost their bottom lines
How Alcohol Importers Are Losing Out on Excise Tax Benefits
Discrepancies in regulations that favor domestic producers are creating disadvantages for importers
Exploring the Legal Ramifications of Wine and Weed Events
How to navigate the regulatory hurdles of crossover activations
Starting a Spirit Brand Without a Distillery
A drinks industry lawyer discusses product development, legal compliance, and getting to market
What Operators Need to Know About Music Rights
With fines up to $35,000 per song played, here are 5 tips to help you stay in the clear
Understanding the Legal Issues Around Cannabis-Infused Alcoholic Drinks
An industry lawyer discusses what brands need to know about using cannabis, CBD, THC, and hemp derivatives
How to Avoid Pay-to-Play Violations
The TTB has increased its enforcement budget—here’s what you need to know to stay in the clear