Mercury Coffee Co. to change name over trademark concerns

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A locally owned coffee shop in Rochester will soon go by a new name. That’s because the owners received a cease-and-desist letter from a business on the West Coast over trademark concerns.

Three years ago, Kyle and Isabelle O’Gara launched a traveling coffee cart under the name ‘Mercury Coffee Co.,’ a tribute to the iconic statue in the heart of downtown Rochester.

“I think as a designer myself, I wanted to choose something that felt local but also felt impactful and cool and new and fresh… timeless,” said Isabelle O’Gara…

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