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New York Law Journal

Food Delivery Apps Targeted Over 'Unlawful' Contracts in Civil Antitrust Class Action

The proposed class action lawsuit, filed late Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, targets GrubHub, DoorDash, Postmates and Uber Eats over their use of "no price competition clauses," which force restaurants to charge uniform prices for menu items.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami's Mandarin Oriental, Surfside's Four Seasons Furlough Hundreds

Nearly 850 employees at the two hotels are out of work due to the hospitality industry shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

With Restaurant Industry in Crisis, Arnold & Porter Takes a Seat at the Table

The firm has over 70 attorneys in five cities working with the James Beard Foundation to advise restaurant workers and owners on how to access coronavirus relief.
4 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Turns Back Jack Daniel's Trademark Win Over Squeaky Toy

"The Bad Spaniels dog toy, although surely not the equivalent of the Mona Lisa, is an expressive work," wrote Judge Andrew Hurwitz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
3 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Jack Daniels Trademark Judgment Goes to the Dogs + PTO Extends Deadlines + Federal Circuit Is Already Souring on Telephonic Arguments

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit drops an "Old No. 2" on Jack Daniels Properties' Tennessee carpet.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Family Feud, Bankruptcy Filings, Coronavirus Loom Over $45 Million Palm Restaurant Sale

Landry's paid $45 million in cash and assumed $23 million of liabilities for the iconic Palm restaurant started by Italian immigrants in New York in 1926.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Employer Obligations During Closings and Layoffs: Don't Forget the WARN Act  

The WARN Act stands for Workers Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, and is a federal law that requires covered employers to provide employees with a 60-day advanced notice of the layoffs. The failure of an employer to provide the required notice can open it up to a federal lawsuit by employees.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

What Intellectual Property Protection Is Necessary for Ghost Kitchens?

As a new form of enterprise, ghost kitchens require thought and novel strategies in developing associated intellectual property protection, rather than canned strategies previously employed for analogs such as conventional restaurants, says Dan Venglarik, a partner in the technology/intellectual property law group at Munck Wilson Mandala.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Franchise Survival Guide in the Time of the Coronavirus

This advice may have a short shelf life because the economic environment and governmental restrictions and aid may change abruptly. Nevertheless, franchisors and franchisees working together provide the best chance for success.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Impact of the Coronavirus on the Liquor Industry in Pa. and Beyond

The liquor industry is no exception. Across America, restaurants and bars have been ordered to close, can offer carry-out service only, or have been forced to restrict the number of patrons allowed on their premises.
5 minute read

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