Long Island restaurant closing after trademark suit by Southwest Florida chain (Bonita Daily News)
Rib City Group’s attorney sent Frank Ryan a cease-and-desist letter, telling him “Rib City,” its layout, smiling pig, menus, recipes, food preparation techniques, Internet name, and other material was trademark-protected. Rib City Group filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Fort Myers, accusing Ryan of misappropriating trade secrets, and of violating the Lanham Act …
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