Morgans Lawsuit Over Hard Rock Name Lacks Merit
Morgans Hotel Group states the federal suit by Hard Rock Cafe International over a shared name and branding is without merit. The New York filing argues the Las Vegas hotel’s party image harms the Hard Rock name and seeks to end a 14 year licensing deal. The case could force a name change if the cafe chain prevails.
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Hard Rock sues hotel over Rehab show licensing dispute
The Hard Rock Cafe chain sues a hotel claiming the Rehab program harms its brand. It seeks damages and an order to destroy all hotel materials bearing the Hard Rock label, citing ongoing offensive conduct and customer complaints from the show. A June 1996 licensing agreement requires arbitration and lacks an end date.
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Hyundai recalls 139,500 Sonatas over steering defect
Hyundai Motor Co recalls 139,500 Sonata sedans in the United States built between December 2009 and September 2010 due to a steering column connection that may loosen. The issue could detach the steering wheel from the column or impair steering. Dealers will inspect and update power steering software. Customers may contact NHTSA at 888 327 4236 for details.
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