Denver Book Society, one of the city’s newest independent bookstores, is embroiled in a legal dispute with a similarly named West Coast book shop.
The rival store — Book Society, based in Berkeley, Calif. — has been accusing the Denver Book Society of taking its name and trying to convince owner Rich Garvin to change the new shop’s moniker.
Today, Garvin is smacking back in federal court to protect his two-month-old store’s brand…