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The Little Red Book of Wine Law Wine is a great passion of many professionals and this book takes an interesting look at how law and the wine have intersected, sometimes with very interesting results. This book examines a wide range of topics including an old requirements contract between wine producers and grape growers, family and partnership issues, relationships with distributorships, labor issues, trademark disputes, and international and global concerns when using place names on wines that do not originate from the same area. You're sure to find The Little Red Book of Wine Law an enjoyable addition to your library. More... Focus On: Recommended Reading ABA President H. Thomas Wells, Jr. discusses "Wine Law" and "Golf Law" in the December 2008 issue of the ABA Journal

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February 11-17, 2009

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