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Hotel Financing Considerations: Franchises Versus Brand-Managed Properties

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Hotel owners have many considerations when choosing between a franchise agreement or a management agreement with a hotel brand, most crucially factors such as how much control and flexibility an owner wishes to maintain...more

Akerman LLP

Leisure Law Insider (Vol. 2) - Winter 2024

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Welcome to the second edition of The Leisure Law Insider! It will be released quarterly, covering the latest news and developments in leisure and hospitality law, regulation, and policy. Expect content on hotels, franchising,...more

Kilpatrick

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS: Franchising in the USA: Challenges for Latin American Brands

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On December 6, 2022, at the Asociacion Interamericana de law Propiedad Intelectual (Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI)) 23rd Work Sessions and Administrative Council meeting in Medellin, Colombia,...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways from Coming to America - So You Think Your Franchise is Ready for the U.S. Market?

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On November 3-4, 2022, at the American Bar Association’s 45th Annual Forum on Franchising, Marc A. Lieberstein, Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend, and Lee Plave, Partner at Plave Koch PLC, presented Coming To America: So You...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Addressing Issues That Arise in a Mature Franchise System

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As franchise brands mature, they face a series of challenges that can either push the brand higher and to the next level, or sow the seeds for ultimate destruction. For many during the mid-twentieth century, Howard Johnson’s,...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Protecting Your Brand and Networks During COVID-19 - Practical Steps for Brand Owners Relying on Independent Contractors

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This communication is for brand owners (franchisors, suppliers, licensors) that rely on authorized brand users (franchisees, distributors, dealers, licensees) to operate businesses identified by your brand name that...more

Carlton Fields

Hotel Franchise Agreements: What Should Owners Focus On?

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Whether you are considering developing a hotel or acquiring a hotel, in order to maximize your revenue per available room (and obtain capital investors and financing), you are likely to turn to one of the major hotel brands...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Updates From The Franchise Times Finance And Growth Conference!

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I recently attended the annual Franchise Times Finance and Growth Conference in Las Vegas. In addition to hearing dozens of emerging and established brands pitch their systems, one of the highlights of the Conference is...more

Kilpatrick

6 Key Takeaways - Franchise 101 for IP Lawyers

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This infographic provides an overview of U.S. franchising and insight into the valuable role of trademarks and other IP assets to franchisors. ...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Is Your Business Franchisable? An Alternative Method for Business Enterprise Growth

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When business owners contemplate expan­sion and growth of their business enterprise and brand, they must first make a fundamental decision on strategy and method of expansion. Should they (a) expand on their own, utilizing...more

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Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: Federal District Court Addresses Branded Retailers Challenge to Franchise Termination

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A United States District Court (Northern District California) (“Court”)addressed in a January 3rd Order a retail motor fuel franchisee’s request for a preliminary injunction against an oil company’s termination of its...more

Dickinson Wright

Franchise and Distribution News - July 2015

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A VIEW FROM TWIN PEAKS - Quick. Define Twin Peaks. Other than the obviously now dated TV show, up until a couple of weeks ago, the only other definition of Twin Peaks was a restaurant chain that featured double entendre...more

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Brand Standards Are for Everyone

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Now more than ever, it is important to understand brand standards: why they are set; how they affect franchisors, franchisees, and customers; and what the boundaries of brand enforcement policies should be....more

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