The case in summary Petter Stordalen and Strawberry Group AS have initiated legal action to stop the use of the name and logo of Stordalen Pub in Porsgrunn. Stordalen previously gave the pub’s owner, Ibrahim Tas, until October to remove the name. Tas says he has not received any notice of legal action or summons, and that he will not give up the name that is registered as his in the Brønnøysund register. Stordalen has previously threatened to demand compensation if the name is not removed. The summary is made by an AI service from OpenAI. The content is quality assured by news’s journalists before publication. news has previously written about restaurant owner Ibrahim Tas in Porsgrunn who planned to start the Stordalen pub and cocktail bar in the city centre. The logo also included a strawberry. Petter Stordalen did not want the family name used in this context. Via a lawyer, he gave Ibrahim Tas a deadline in October to remove the name. Taking legal action On request from news about what happens next, Linn Elisabeth Drejer-Dølvik in Ro Sommernes’ law firm said on Thursday: Lawyer Linn E. Drejer-Dølvik in Ro Sommernes’ law firm. Photo: Ro Sommernes law firm “Strawberry Group AS and Petter A Stordalen have initiated legal proceedings with the aim of ending the use of the name Stordalen Pub and Stordalen Cocktailbar with the associated strawberry logo.” The lawyer further writes that they have no further comments, as they do not wish to comment on ongoing cases. Pub owner: – Never gives me According to Domstol.no, the expression “to take legal action” has no specific legal meaning. “Usually it is used in the sense that a person will use legal means to achieve what he or she wants to achieve.”, says their legal glossary. Ibrahim Tas stands his ground. Here he is in his own premises in Porsgrunn. Photo: Lars Tore Endresen / news Pub owner Tas says that he has not received any notice of legal action. He says he has not received any summons either. – Then they get to do it, then we get to do it the right way, he says. – You cannot simply remove a name that is registered as mine. It is registered in Brønnøysund in the correct way. I have a whole concept with strawberries, he adds. – Do you think you have the court on your side? – Yes, yes. I never give up. Says he wants to appear in court, Tas says he has not engaged a lawyer in this case: – No, it’s that simple. If they want to meet me, I will meet them. It’s no problem for me. The new Stordalen pub will be located here. Photo: Lars Tore Endresen / news Stordalen has previously, through his lawyer, sent a letter in which he threatened to demand compensation if the name is not removed. In the Brønnøysund registers, Stordalen Pub is registered as an approved enterprise with an organization number. In the company register Bizweb, Stordalen Cocktail Bar is listed as the former name of Stordalen Pub. Ibrahim Tas says there will be an opening in Storgata on November 2 as planned. Published 31.10.2024, at 11.12
ttn-69
Petter Stordalen goes to court over Stordalen Cocktailbar – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
