It’s basic math. $5000 is my expense for changing name. Do you need a professional estimate?
All I do is making handmade donuts and I never heard about that company before. All I wanna do is to be left alone and be popular within a few blocks radius.
One more thing. I just asked a question in...
I should make clear too that my name, Brooklyn Doughnutry, is not trademarked. The word Doughnutry simply means a place where doughnuts are made (bake - bakery, dentist - dentistry) when Doughuttery is just a play on that. My name also has Brooklyn in front of it.
I declined the $750 offer as insufficient. He offered $1000 as a last one which is also low.
Now I want to save my company name because the whole thing makes me furious. They are willing to spend a much higher than $5000 amount on legal fees refusing to peacefully solve the problem.
Then I received this,
Dear Mr. Melemed,
I thank you for your detailed response dated September 23, 2018. I have great respect for you as a fellow local business / doughnut man but respectfully despite the “differences” mentioned by you, there is clear infringement on the mark and I do have a...
i Answered with following,
Dear Mr. Feldman
Upon receipt of your cease and desist letter, I would like to respond with the following information. This letter was my first exposure to Doughnuttery. However, I have since researched Doughnuttery online and found that there are several...
Thank you for your response. I’m trying to fix the orphographic mistake on the title but...
Yes I received a cease and desist letter from the CEO of another company and there’s a whole bunch of letters going back and forth.
Here’s the initial letter from them.