Bourbon Justice Book

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Bourbon Justice: How Whiskey Law Shaped America

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations

Foreword, by Fred Minnick

Preface

Chapter 1. Bourbon History Tells the Story of American History

Chapter 2. American Law Defines Bourbon

Chapter 3. Bourbon Drives the Development of Trademark and Brand Name Rights

Chapter 4. Old Crow Provides the Most Comprehensive Trade Name Case Study

Chapter 5. Bourbon Expands Trade Name Rights

Chapter 6. Bourbon Marketers Write the Book on Puffery and Exaggeration

Chapter 7. Bourbon Leads the Nation to Consumer Protection

Chapter 8. Bourbon Tells the Behind-the-Scenes Story of Prohibition

Chapter 9. Bourbon Law Reins in Fake Distillers and Secret Sourcing

Chapter 10. Bourbon Drives Truth in Labeling

Acknowledgments

Notes

Table of Authorities

Index

About the Author

Brian Haara is a public speaker and legal writer, and he practices law as co-managing partner of Tachau Meek PLC, a business litigation firm. He writes about bourbon history and law on his blog Sipp’n Corn and was featured in the documentary Straight Up: Kentucky Bourbon . For more information about the author visit brianhaara.com. Fred Minnick is a former U.S. Army journalist who now writes about the spirits industry. He is the author of Whiskey Women: The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch, and Irish Whiskey (Potomac Books, 2013).

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