Good news! Our favorite grumbly cup-of-joe-slinging coffee shop owner has delicately lifted his forearm, extended his middle finger in the direction of the Starbucks’ corporation’s threatening sphincter and politely suggested sitting and spinning on the proffered digit.
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Starbucks “Addresses” DoubleShot “Concerns”
More DoubleShot. Steven Roemerman was so upset by Starbucks suing his favorite local coffee shop that he decided to write them and complain. This is the form letter they sent him back:
![DoubleShot Coffee Considers Starbucks Capitulation](../../../../consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/doubleshotbrian-thumb.jpg?w=150&h=200&crop=1)
DoubleShot Coffee Considers Starbucks Capitulation
You might remember DoubleShot Coffee owner Brian Franklin, who is being sued by Starbucks for trademark violation. They claim they “own” the name of the common industry term “doubleshot.” They also claim they own the trademarks on “coffee, the complete works of Herman Melville, your immortal soul and your wife’s loins.”