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Original Saugus Café Operator Alleges Wrongful Lockout, Trademark Theft In Lawsuit img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Original Saugus Café Operator Alleges Wrongful Lockout, Tradem

Original Saugus Café Operator Alleges Wrongful Lockout, Trademark Theft In Lawsuit img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Original Saugus Café Operator Alleges Wrongful Lockout, Tradem
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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 01/16/2026 2:57pm

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"Original Saugus Café Operator Files Lawsuit Over Alleged Wrongful Lockout and Trademark Theft"
Alfredo Mercado, the previous operator of The Original Saugus Café, has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful lockout, trademark theft, and illegal eviction without court proceedings. The dispute involves claims against North Valley Construction Co. LLC and other defendants about control of the café's name, assets, and business, following Mercado's nearly three-decade-long operation of the historic site. The legal battle includes multiple allegations, such as breach of contract and unfair competition, with Mercado seeking over $1 million in damages.

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