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Buc-ee’s Sues Mickey Mart; John Oliver Releases Charity Parody Merch

7/29/2026

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Buc-ee’s filed a trademark infringement suit against Ohio gas-station chain Mickey Mart over its beaver logo.
The lawsuit was lodged before Buc-ee’s opened its first Ohio store and remains pending.
John Oliver, host of Last Week Tonight, challenged Buc-ee’s on July 26, 2026, releasing parody squirrel mascot Mr. Nutterbutter merchandise on Buc-off.com with proceeds pledged to Hunger Free America.
The Buc-off.com store, selling hats and mugs, is scheduled to close on September 8.

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Buc-ee’s filed a trademark infringement suit against Ohio gas-station chain Mickey Mart over its beaver logo.
The lawsuit was lodged before Buc-ee’s opened its first Ohio store and remains pending.
John Oliver, host of Last Week Tonight, challenged Buc-ee’s on July 26, 2026, releasing parody squirrel mascot Mr. Nutterbutter merchandise on Buc-off.com with proceeds pledged to Hunger Free America.
The Buc-off.com store, selling hats and mugs, is scheduled to close on September 8.