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Program & Schedule

Program & Schedule

The program covers wine laws in the US and Europe, Intellectual Property, counterfeit wine, and blockchain technology in the wine world.

The Program

  • 10:30am - 10:45am— First panel
    ⁠Introduction to Wine Law:
     An overview of the fundamental legal principles and regulations governing the wine industry.
  • 11:00am - 12:15pm — Second panel
    ⁠Geographical Indications and Intellectual Property Issues in Wine Law:
     A discussion on the protection of geographical indications and related intellectual property concerns.
  • 12:30am - 1:15pm — Third panel
    ⁠Counterfeit Wine Issues and Use of Blockchain to Enhance Wine Value:
     Insights into the challenges of counterfeit wine and how blockchain technology can be utilized to verify authenticity and enhance the value of wine.

Plus these exquisite extras!

  • Coffee to start with
  • Lunch with the venue's wines
  • Wine tasting
  • Tour of the Winery
  • Excellent networking opportunities

The Schedule

The Program is timed to coincide with the Fall Conference of the International Law Section at Inner Temple and Middle Temple, London on its first day.

  • 10:00am - 10:30am — Coffee
  • 10:30am - 1:30pm — Start Wine Law Program
  • 1:30 - 4:00pm — Lunch and Wine Tasting
  • 6:00pm — Start of Fall ABA Meeting (at Evensong at Temple Church)