Stoel Rives RSS Feed - Winery and Vineyard Alerts From the Stoel Rives Web Site http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?show=2734 en-us Copyright 2010, Stoel Rives clientservices@stoel.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 9/10/2010 7:57:39 PM Food, Beverage and Hospitality Law Alert: Dueling Liquor Privatization Initiatives in Washington State: What do the Initiatives Say and Who are the Players? http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=6768 More than 396,000 signatures have been submitted to the Washington Secretary of State's office in support of putting an initiative to privatize liquor sales on the general election ballot in Washington State this coming November. That initiative, which ... Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Wine Law Alert: TTB Steps Up Enforcement for Failure to Timely Report Changes in Winery Ownership http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=6612 The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has recently ramped up enforcement against wineries and bonded wine cellars (BWC) that fail to report changes in proprietorship or changes in control to TTB within 30 days of the change. While TTB's ... Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Wine Law Alert: Washington-Origin Labeling Requirements Passed http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=5241 What Bill has passed? Senate House Bill 1812 was unanimously approved by the Washington State Senate on April 2, 2009. A prior version of this Bill was passed unanimously by the House on March 4, 2009. The Senate version contained a minor amendment ... Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Wine Law Alert: The Name of the Game: Labels can make a wine; they can also break the bank if not protected http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=3287 By Jere M. Webb and Matti Neustadt Storie This article appears in the November 2008 Oregon Wine Press magazine Even the most practiced oenophile will admit to occasionally buying a bottle of wine based purely on its label. Perhaps, the label design ... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Carbon Neutral Challenge Participants and Principals Meet to Discuss First Steps http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=2736 A group made up of A to Z/Rex Hill Winery, Cooper Mountain Vineyards, King Estate Winery, Lemelson Vineyards, Bonneville Environmental Foundation, Climate Trust, Oregon Environmental Council, Oregon Wine Board, Ecos Consulting, Maul Foster & ... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT Governor's Carbon Neutral Challenge for Oregon Wineries & Vineyards http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=2735 Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski held a news conference on August 7 at which he asked members of Oregon's wine industry to participate in the Carbon Neutral Challenge for Oregon Wineries and Vineyards, an effort to have wineries and vineyards become carbon ... Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT Wine Law Bulletin: Update on Ballot Measure 37 http://www.stoel.com/showalert.aspx?Show=2737 Owners and operators of Oregon wineries and vineyards are well aware of the significance and potential impact of Measure 37, the land use initiative passed by Oregon voters in November 2004 and currently being challenged in the courts. The following ... Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT