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21 May 9:48 am by James (Jim) B. Kinsel
... practices cases, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. ("Starwood") sued Hilton Hotels Corporation ("Hilton") and several former Starwood employees on April 16, 2009. The allegations, if proven, are remarkable. Starwood ... have both misused Starwood's confidential information and recruited a group of senior-level Starwood employees to work for Hilton. Specifically, Starwood alleges that its former executive requested "large volumes of confidential information from Starwood employees, which ...
Unfair Business Practices - http://unfairbusinesspractices.blogspot.com/
4 Feb 11:23 am by Jonas M. Grant
Hilton Hotels Corp., which last month announced it was leaving Beverly Hills, said Wednesday it had chosen Fairfax County, [Virginia], as its new corporate home. Hilton, which wants to lower its cost of doing business .... [intends to] create more than 300 full-time jobs in Fairfax County within the next 36 months. Hilton Selects D.C. Suburb for New Home, Los Angeles Business Journal, February 4, 2009 See also: California Scheming and Some Californians Flee State for Greener Pastures
California Business Law Blog - http://californiabusinesslaw.blogspot.com/
20 May 12:15 pm
by Zachary Wadlé Hilton Hotels Corporation and two high-ranking executives are facing a civil lawsuit and a federal grand jury investigation stemming from allegations that they developed Hilton's new luxury lifestyle ... computer fraud," Starwood asserted in its lawsuit. "The sheer volume of the theft is extraordinary, and may be unprecedented. The materials taken to Hilton by Klein and Lalvani are among Starwood's most competitively sensitive information." In a corporate statement responding to ...
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3 Jul, 2007 11:36 pm
... (or the 1945 Agatha Christie movie "Until there were none"*), Blackstone announced today that it is buying Hilton Hotels Corporation in a $26 billion deal. And in case you and Rip van Winkle have just awakened ... ago. What's so important about this acquisition? It portends an unprecedented consolidation of the hospitality industry with potentially staggering consequences to hotel owners, guests, and other stakeholders in the hospitality industry. We will talk about that shortly. It also provides ...
Hotel Law Blog - http://hotellaw.jmbm.com/
11 Mar, 2007 1:46 pm by Corporate Blawg UK
Corporate Blawg has returned safely from a two-day conference at the Hilton Hotel, which for three centuries was lost in a leafy industrial estate north of Glasgow. One thing that Corporate Blawg learned on this valuable course was a quote by Lyndon B Johnson: Making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg - It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.This quote, heard in a ...
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21 Apr 4:33 pm by Ashby Jones
... . Man, the phrase just makes us tingly all over. The latest big case involving allegations of corporate espionage involves Hilton Hotels and Starwood Hotels. We first heard about it last week, when Starwood, which runs the W line of ... District of New York asking for documents relating to the situation. Click here for the story, from the WSJ's Tamara Audi. Hilton said Tuesday it is temporarily suspending development of Denizen as a precautionary move. The brand has not opened yet, but Hilton was ...
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17 Apr 6:42 am by Ashby Jones
... of the Barbie/Bratz smackdown, we've been searching for another good tale of alleged corporate espionage to sink our teeth into. Now, thanks to a suit filed by Starwood Hotels on Thursday ... - "den of zen" - could well play a pivotal role in the suit, in which Starwood is accusing Hilton Hotels and two former Starwood executives of using stolen confidential Starwood documents to develop a new luxury hotel chain. Click here for the WSJ story, written by Tamara Audi and the erstwhile Law Blogger, ...
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13 May 3:11 pm by Sam Hasler
... , Might Criminal Charges Be Heading Hilton's Way? The latest big case involving allegations of corporate espionage involves Hilton Hotels and Starwood Hotels. We first heard about it last week, when Starwood, which runs the W line of ... District of New York asking for documents relating to the situation. Click here for the story, from the WSJ's Tamara Audi. Hilton said Tuesday it is temporarily suspending development of Denizen as a precautionary move. The brand has not opened yet, but Hilton was ...
Indiana Civil & Business Lawyer Blog - http://haslerlaw.blogspot.com/
29 Apr 11:01 pm
Reports of corporate espionage appear to be on the rise. According to U.S.A Today, Starwood Hotels recently sued the Hilton Hotel chain accusing it of stealing trade secrets to help it launch a rival luxury chain quickly and ... for documents relating to the two former Starwood executives indicating a criminal investigation is underway. While the allegations in Starwood/Hilton, if true, are extreme, there has been a dramatic increase in litigation between competitors over the theft of confidential, ...
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13 Jul, 2007 1:24 am
If you are already an online subscriber to New York Law Journal Corporate Update Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed www.nylj. ... 2007 By Beth Bar "In its first major investment as a publicly traded company, The Blackstone Group LP has reached an agreement to acquire Hilton Hotels Corp. for approximately $26 billion. Also, Canada's largest telecommunications company, BCE Inc., has agreed to be purchased for $48 ...
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31 Aug, 2007 4:11 am by Bill Heinze
/**/ Registration is now open for the 44th annual Corporate Patent Seminar! November 11-14, 2007 (Sunday-Wednesday) Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Hilton Head Marriott Beach and Golf Resort Program Brochure with Complete Details ... Hotel Circle, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 is a beautiful facility located on the coast of South Carolina at One Hotel Circle. The nearest airport is Savannah, Georgia. It is in the heart of great golf country, and this time of year the ...
I/P Updates - http://ip-updates.blogspot.com
7 Oct 9:39 am
... private equity firm Blackstone, used documents pilfered by executives who defected to Hilton from Starwood to replicate Starwood's successful high-end W hotel brand. Criminal indictments against major corporations are rare, but prosecutors from the U.S. ... in Manhattan are taking an aggressive line in this case, the Journal reports. The grand jury is also investigating Steven Goldman, Hilton's president of global development and real estate, who was placed on leave last month and isn't expected to ...
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13 Oct, 2006 5:00 pm by Bill Heinze
... 2006 Corporate Patent Seminar November 12 -14, 2006 (Sun. - Tues.) Hilton Head Marriott Beach and Golf Resort (near Savannah Int'l ... Strategies, CPS Roundtable Discussion led by Steven G. Kibby (Moderator) - Senior Corporate Counsel, Caterpillar, Inc, Peoria, Illinois The program topics are timely and especially ... amp; Golf Resort is a beautiful facility located on the coast of South Carolina at One Hotel Circle. It is in the heart of great golf country, and this time of year the temperature is a mild ...
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23 Aug 3:18 pm by Editors
... Morgan Chase, New York, NY Associate General Counsel Transaction Products - UBS, Weehawken, NJ Senior Corporate Counsel - Pharmaceutical - Princeton Legal Search Group, Tri-state area Assistant General Counsel - Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA Sr Counsel Packaging / Paper - International Paper, Memphis, TN Senior Counsel - Hilton Hotels Corporation , Tysons Corner, VA Corporate Counsel - Procter and Gamble, Cincinnati, OH Corporate Counsel - Lego Systems, ...
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8 Mar, 2007 6:45 pm by immigrationprof
Alborzi, M. R Evaluating the effectiveness of international refugee law : the protection of Iraqi refugees 2006 California. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations Informational hearing on Hilton Hotels Corporation : an inquiry into its employment practices and...
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23 Jan, 2008 1:28 pm by Todd Epp
... And he bought me many, many excellent meals at the excellent UH Hilton Hotel restaurant, taking good care of his homesick friend separated from his ... Financial and Technology Professionals Technology Hall of Fame in 1989, and the American Hotel & Motel Association's Educational Institute presented him with the Lamp of Knowledge ... and over 6,000 recipients who work directly in loss prevention, either at the corporate or property level - not to mention countless online readers. Published since 1997 ...
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17 Jul, 2008 5:50 am by Phil Cameron
... 'stay' in space," DeMicco says. In 1967, in an address to the American Astronautical Society, Barron Hilton, then president of Hilton Hotels, described a "Lunar Hilton" with its entrance on the surface of the moon and most of its rooms located 20 to 30 feet ... an aptly named "Galaxy Lounge." More recently, companies such as Japan's Shimizu Corporation have focused on the design of an orbital hotel in space, with rotating rings to provide artificial gravity. Who will run these space-age hotels? ...
Space Travel Law News - http://spacetravellaw.blogspot.com/
17 Apr 6:39 am
* Starwood Hotels sued Hilton Hotels yesterday, accusing its rival of using "stolen confidential Starwood documents" to develop a new chain of lux hotels. Interestingly, the Wall Street Journal reports that Hilton's in-house legal team ... unrelated to the case, the lawyers sent them back to Starwood in an "abundance of caution," not realizing they were part of a devious corporate espionage plot. Whoops. [Wall Street Journal (subscription) and USA Today] * Nationwide Same Sex Marriage Watch: New ...
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24 Aug, 2006 9:41 am by Bill Heinze
... .; FedEx Corporation; Federal Express Corporation; FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.; FedEx Customer Information Services, Inc.; Hilton Hotels Corporation; Hilton Reservations Worldwide, LLC; Hilton Honors Worldwide LLC; Marriott International, Inc.; Marriott Worldwide Reservation Services, LLC; and National Railroad Passenger Corporation d/b/a Amtrak and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. v. Aetna Inc.; Aetna RX Home Delivery, ...
I/P Updates - http://ip-updates.blogspot.com
9 Mar, 2007 7:33 am by George Socha
... " series scheduled from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Hilton Hotel in Irvine, Calif. Some 60 billion emails are being sent daily (IDC), ... for every 15 emails it has to find for discovery purposes. Still, 86 percent of corporate legal departments say they lack the tools and processes to handle electronic ... reduces operational risks and costs while complying with legal, regulatory and corporate policy requirements. ZANTAZ solutions are available as on-site software applications or on-demand software ...
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