Hospitality

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Latest News in Hospitality

  • October 22, 2026

    Fontainebleau Wins Access To Some Of Rabbi's AI Chats

    A Florida magistrate judge ruled Wednesday that Miami Beach hotel Fontainebleau may obtain some of rabbi and media personality Shmuley Boteach's AI chats about the hotel and its personnel, saying they could help determine punitive damages in the defamation suit against him by showing whether he intended to harm the company.

  • October 21, 2026

    SEC Nabs Ruling Against Man Behind Hotel Investment Fraud

    A California federal judge granted the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a summary judgment win Wednesday in the commission's suit accusing a Los Angeles businessman of running two securities fraud schemes involving investments in U.S.-based hotels, saying it was clear the co-founder made material false statements to investors.

  • October 21, 2026

    Italian Winery Asks Justices To Revive TM Victory

    An Italian winery has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to restore a trademark infringement ruling it won in New York federal court that was later overturned by the Second Circuit, saying the circuit had misapplied the justices' guidance for finding trademark preclusion.

  • October 21, 2026

    Insurer Says Seattle Club Worker's Injury Suit Not Covered

    An insurer asked a Washington federal court to find it has no duty to defend or indemnify a downtown Seattle nightclub in a suit from a former manager who was shot while working a New Year's Eve event, arguing multiple policy exclusions for workplace injuries and intentional harm bar coverage.

  • October 20, 2026

    Marvin Gaye's Heirs Sue Mich. Hotel Over Music Copyrights

    The adult children of legendary Motown singer Marvin Gaye and several music publishers have accused a suburban Detroit hotel and its owner of willfully violating copyright law by playing protected songs without permission despite years of warnings and repeated attempts to secure a licensing agreement.

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