Newspaper article, “Taking the tacky out of Tiki (drinks)” - Tiki Drinks and Food

W wizzard419 Member Joined: Jul 10, 2013 Posts: 341	W wizzard419 Posted posted on Sun, Sep 8, 2013 6:55 PM All of that probably led to individual establishments (not just corporations) filing lawsuits against one another for rip-offs of various recipes. Establishments that pre-date tiki (such as Detroit Athletic Club, any gym with a bar is my kind of place) were equally protective of their formulas to the point that spirit/cordial bottles would have labels removed just so that no one could replicate them. This leads to the Oysters Rockefeller problem, being that if only the owner knows the components and they die, then the true recipe is lost.

All of that probably led to individual establishments (not just corporations) filing lawsuits against one another for rip-offs of various recipes.

Establishments that pre-date tiki (such as Detroit Athletic Club, any gym with a bar is my kind of place) were equally protective of their formulas to the point that spirit/cordial bottles would have labels removed just so that no one could replicate them. This leads to the Oysters Rockefeller problem, being that if only the owner knows the components and they die, then the true recipe is lost.

Post #692904 by wizzard419 on Sun, Sep 8, 2013 6:55 PM