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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 6 MIN

Westport food truck sent cease and desist by McDonald's

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A Westport food truck has been sent a cease and desist letter by McDonald's over its burger of the week. Mister Chops recently featured a special burger, the 'Chops Big Mac'. That prompted the letter from McDonald's alleging misuse of a trademark and claiming the burger closely resembles its well known staples. Owners of Mister Chops, Rob Carroll and Alex Hogg spoke to Lisa Owen.

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