The Eagles Settle Lawsuit With Real-Life 'Hotel California' Establishment
A Mexican establishment calling itself 'Hotel California' had attempted to register the term as a trademark in the U.S.
Rock legends The Eagles have settled a lawsuit against a Mexican establishment calling itself ‘Hotel California’, the name of the group’s biggest and most famous hit.
Both sides agreed to drop their respective legal actions after the hotel’s owners withdrew their application to trademark the name ‘Hotel California’ in the United States.
The owners “flatly denied” any wrongdoing when the lawsuit was originally brought against them in the middle of 2017, and said that any confusion was hard to fathom, but on Friday (January 19th), the Eagles’ lawyer Thomas Jirgal said that the case has now been settled “by mutual agreement”.
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