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FAQs: Wine Industry Intellectual Property Protection

For wineries, managing intellectual property (IP) is crucial to maintaining brand identity and protecting creative investments. While general IP principles ...
CALISTOGA, CA - SEPTEMBER 30: The Glass Fire burns near the Jericho Canyon Vineyard and Winery about a mile out of downtown Calistoga, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020.  (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images)

Fire Insurance Protection

Smoke Index (FIP-SI) CALISTOGA, CA - SEPTEMBER 30: The Glass Fire burns near the Jericho Canyon Vineyard and Winery about ...
Timely Reporting Changes to Operations is Essential

Timely Reporting Changes to Operations is Essential

By: Brad Berkman and Louis Terminello, Greenspoon Marder As likely every reader of this article knows, some type of federal ...
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If This Was Easy, Everyone Would Do It.

By: Susan DeMatei, founder of WineGlass Marketing Setting expectations is difficult. After all, we all want perfection and success, so ...
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How does Grape Crop Insurance Work

By: Trevor Troyer - Agricultural Risk Management, LLC Grape crop insurance is an Actual Production History (APH) policy. This means ...
The Contract Packaging Agreement

The Contract Packaging Agreement

By: Brad Berkman and Louis Terminello, Greenspoon Marder A few times on these pages, we’ve written about contracts of various ...
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A Short and Quick Guide to Wine Importation Regulatory Process

By: Brad Berkman and Louis Terminello Importing wine into the United State may initially seem like a daunting task. Licensing ...
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Will Crop Insurance Cover Losses to My Vines?

By: Trevor Troyer, 
Vice-President of Operations 
for Agricultural Risk Management Does crop insurance cover losses to my vines? What can ...
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The Refined Palette of Investment

Exploring Wine as a Strategic Asset By: Shana Orczyk Sissel - Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer of Banríon Capital ...
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Vine to Value: Making a Grand Exit from Your Winery

By: Carlos Lowenberg, Lowenberg Group For winery owners, the journey from vine to vintage is a labor of love, patience, ...