Direct Shipping Lawsuits Update

Dear Client: With various direct shipping cases in various degrees of completion around the country, we thought it would be helpful to give a brief synopsis of the status of the more important cases. The legal issues center around direct shipping to consumer by wineries, direct shipping by online retailers, and Granholmian antitrust challenges. DIRECT SHIPPING BY WINERIES. The most recent case in this arena is the Indiana case which the face-to-face requirement, whereby consumers must purchase wine at the