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Old 05-06-2024, 05:06 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
As I understand it, the official name of the restaurant is "Legacy Restaurant at the Nancy Lopez Country Club". That is the way it is stated on the website and other websites. Nancy Lopez wanted her name removed from the restaurant name because she didn't want to be identified as endorsing it. But, it actually didn't happen because her name is still part of the restaurant name.
It has to do with licensing Nancy Lopez’s name. She probably granted the right to use her name on the golf course, and that’s all.
A restaurant with her name probably isn’t in the licensing agreement, BUT there is a work around, the restaurant is at the Nancy Lopez CC