Ah, you mean like the lawsuit McIlhenny launched (and subesequently lost) against a Mexican restaurant who just happened to be using their name as the name for the restaurant?? Ah good, then on those grounds, we haven't quite reached evil corporate type status... yet. ===== Tina Brooks VP Marketing, Peppermaster Hot Sauces <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.peppermaster.com">www.peppermaster.com </a>Brooks Pepperfire Foods Inc. <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.pepperfire.ca">www.pepperfire.ca</a> Phone: (514) 393-3430 26 St. Jean Baptiste, East Rigaud, Quebec, Canada J0P 1P0 Network with me on <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.gourmetbusinessforum.com/">www.gourmetbusinessforum.com</a> -- The premier online business community for food professionals <em><font color="#ff0000">Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.</font> <font color="#4040ff">Helen Keller</font></em> ----- Original Message ---- From: "chilehead@tough-love.com" <chilehead@tough-love.com> To: chile-heads@globalgarden.com Sent: Monday, June 2, 2008 1:19:10 PM Subject: [CH] Evil Corporate Types Lawsuits happen. Maybe a better example would be a company that hires a full or even part time lawyer to allege patent, copyright or trademark infringement. McIlhenny is a perfect example. Enjoy your copyrighted Tabasco. Old but neat video at: http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=126669&title=hot-sauce Dave Anderson President Stony Acres Enterprises, Inc. dba Tough Love Chile Co.