All articles tagged with #partnership dispute
The article revisits a 1992 story about the tumultuous partnership at Zabar's, a renowned New York delicatessen, highlighting internal conflicts among the owners, including lawsuits and family tensions, which threaten the store's legacy despite its commercial success and cultural significance.
A judge has ruled to keep the sale of John Oates' half of Whole Oats Enterprises on hold until an arbitrator settles the dispute between him and bandmate Daryl Hall. Hall filed a lawsuit accusing Oates of attempting to sell his share without permission, leading to a temporary restraining order. Lawyers for both parties argued in court, with Hall's attorney claiming that selling half of a partnership without consent is not allowed. The joint business venture includes Hall & Oates trademarks, royalties, and website assets. The legal battle between the two bandmates continues.
Daryl Hall accuses his former partner, John Oates, of secretly selling his half of their partnership to a company called Primary Wave, which Daryl does not trust. Hall obtained a restraining order to block the sale and claims that Oates intentionally timed the deal to coincide with the start of Hall's tour to cause him harm. Daryl is concerned about Primary Wave's reputation for exploiting copyrights and trademarks and wants the dispute settled in arbitration. He seeks a judge's intervention to block the sale.