Buc-ee’s and Missouri’s Duckees Strike Deal in Copyright Clash, Ending Legal Battle

BRENHAM, Texas — Buc-ee’s has settled a copyright dispute with Duckees, a convenience store chain based in Missouri, stemming from allegations of trademark infringement. The resolution comes after the two companies engaged in legal proceedings over the use of a logo that Buc-ee’s claimed was too similar to its own. The dispute began when Buc-ee’s accused Duckees of copying its distinctive beaver logo, which has become a recognizable symbol for the Texas-based chain known for its expansive travel centers and gas stations. The lawsuit contended that Duckees’ branding could confuse consumers and dilute Buc-ee’s brand … Read more

Trip Over Mascot Rope at Buc-ee’s Sparks Lawsuit for Negligence in South Carolina

Florence, SC – A South Carolina man has filed a lawsuit against the popular gas station and convenience store chain Buc-ee’s after a mishap involving an oversized, inflatable beaver mascot at one of its locations. The plaintiff, Richard E. Brown of Kershaw County, claims that he sustained multiple injuries after tripping over a rope used to secure the mascot outside the Florence store. The incident, which took place in May 2022, resulted in serious injuries to Brown, particularly to his right shoulder. He alleges that the injuries led to considerable medical expenses and extensive physical … Read more