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KFC franchise guarantors not subject to mint julep jurisdiction
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- November 2 2012
Franchise agreements are often signed by single purpose entities that are not income-tax-paying entities and that own only the franchised business for a particular location
Restaurant chain founder chooses FLSA exposure over franchise compliance
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- August 6 2012
Can a founder of a chain of restaurants be liable to an employee for unpaid wages even though he does not own the restaurant where the employee worked?
Franchisor escapes franchisee food fight
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- August 6 2012
After an allegedly racially motivated fight over a free hamburger between a franchisee's employee and his supervisor in which the employee was knocked unconscious, the franchisor, McDonald’s, was sued in U.S. District Court in Memphis along with the franchisee and the supervisor
Fighting fire with fire: federal court orders cancellation of Firehouse Subs’ trademark after jury finds fraud on the PTO
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- December 8 2011
The Federal District Court for the District of South Carolina recently upheld a jury verdict against Firehouse Restaurant Group, Inc. (FRG), the owner of the “Firehouse Subs” sandwich chain, creating potentially significant challenges for the franchise system and providing a cautionary tale to franchisors and other federal trademark applicants
Getting maximum value for franchisee and franchisor during condemnation proceedings
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- April 11 2011
A recent Georgia trial illustrates certain challenges for franchisees and franchisors forced to close a location because of a transportation project
Could internet advertising drag a Texas franchisee into a Pennsylvania court?
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- January 6 2011
A Pennsylvania Federal Court recently refused to dismiss a case filed by a hotel guest and his wife against franchisor Hampton Inns, its Texas franchisee Allen Stacy Hotel, Ltd
"Do you deliver?" Is your equity on the delivery menu?
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- January 6 2010
Delivery of food, goods or services to customer locations is an integral part of the service concept underpinning many hospitality and franchised businesses
Infringement puts profits at risk
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- November 11 2008
The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, which sits in Chicago, recently handed down a decision which could significantly impact hotel and restaurant franchisors and terminated franchisees
Technology upgrade refusal and busted transfer produce large recoveries for hotel franchisors
- Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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- USA
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- November 11 2008
Franchisees often are led to believe that franchisors cannot recover their contracted liquidated damages unless the franchisee defaults under monetary payment or quality standard requirements in the franchise agreement
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- Workarea - Leisure & Tourism
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- Workarea - Franchising
- Firm Name - Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC