Starwood-Hilton lawsuit coverage

Follow all of the latest developments in Starwood Hotels & Resort's lawsuit against Hilton Hotels Corp., from beginning to end, right here at HotelWorldNetwork.com.

BLOG: More accusations require amendment to Starwood-Hilton lawsuit
Jan 15, 2010
By Jason Q. Freed | Senior Editor
A year after the now-defunct brand was taking shape, mudslinging between Starwood and Hilton over trade secrets and corporate espionage resumes.

Court enjoins Hilton, Klein, Lalvani in Starwood suit
Apr 24, 2009
Newswire
Judge Stephen C. Robinson, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, entered a Preliminary Injunction in connection with litigation filed last week by Starwood against Hilton Hotels Corporation and former Starwood executives Ross Klein and Amar Lalvani.

Lawsuit puts Denizen brand on hold
April 17, 2009
By Jason Q. Freed | Senior Editor
Hilton Hotels Corp. has placed top executives on paid administrative leave and delayed development of the Denizen Hotels brand.

Starwood sues Hilton, former execs for espionage
Apr 16, 2009
Newswire
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced it has filed a lawsuit against Hilton Hotels Corporation and its senior executives Ross Klein, Global Head of Hilton Luxury & Lifestyle Brands, and Amar Lalvani, Global Head of Hilton Luxury & Lifestyle Brand Development, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Klein on Denizen: "Smart is the new cool"
March 10, 2009
By Paul J. Heney | Editorial Director
Following the launch of Denizen Hotels, Ross Klein, global head, luxury & lifestyle brands, Hilton Hotels Corp., sat down for an exclusive first interview with the HotelWorld Network.

Three-part exclusive video interview with Ross Klein

Hilton unveils new brand: Denizen
Mar 10, 2009
Newswire
Hilton Hotels Corp. announced today the addition of Denizen Hotels, a global lifestyle brand, to the Hilton Family of Brands. Appearing throughout the world in international social epicenters, Denizen Hotels will cater to globally-conscious modern travelers of the world.

BLOG: Hilton to unveil new lifestyle brand
Jan 9, 2009
By Paul J. Heney | Editorial Director
There's been almost a blanket of secrecy around Ross Klein's activity at Hilton, after the high-style trendsetter left Starwood and W last year. It will be interesting to see what he and the Hilton team have been working on.

BLOG: The Ross Klein experience
Jan 27, 2009
By Jason Q. Freed | Senior Editor
A first-person account of interviewing the man behind Hilton's newest brand.

BLOG: The Year of Hilton begins
Jan 26, 2009
By Jason Q. Freed | Senior Editor
Hilton makes first move of 2009 by announcing a new extended-stay brand, Home2 Suites by Hilton.