Buc-ee's vs Beaver's Mini Mart | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

Buc-ee’s is suing a tiny Ohio mini mart called Beaver’s Mini Mart over its beaver logo — despite the store selling no gas, being far from any highway, and having used the logo for over 20 years. Owner Vik Boparai, who’s run the family business for a decade, is stunned and hurt, calling it an attack on his livelihood. Local officials echo his confusion — Beavercreek is practically a beaver-themed town, and nobody’s confusing a neighborhood shop with a massive Texas gas giant. This isn’t Buc-ee’s first trademark battle — they’ve sued others over moose logos too — but critics are calling it…