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Cafe Hon owner defends Herself against criticism that she trademarked the word ‘hon’ for financial gain

Dense Whiting says she’ll sue those who use her oval logo by Larry Perl, The Baltimore Messenger, 12/10/10 Denise Whiting, owner of Cafe Hon and founder of the annual HonFest celebration in Hampden, said she thinks controversy about her branding … Continue reading

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Sorry, Hon, It’s Trademarked: Cafe Owner Owns Rights To Word

Cafe Hon owner Denise Whiting owns the rights to Baltimore’s favorite term of endearment By Jill Rosen, The Baltimore Sun, 12/9/2010 Denise Whiting has not only built her life around the fabled Balmer Hon, opening Cafe Hon and founding the … Continue reading

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“Hon” Registered as Federal Trademark!

Unclean! Unclean! by Andrea Appleton, Baltimore City Paper, 12/9/2010 “She’s finally gone and done it. Not satisfied with having Disney-fied Hampden, Denise Whiting—owner of Café Hon and creator of Honfest—is going national. She has registered the word “hon” as a … Continue reading

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The Last Day of Haussner’s

By Bill McAllen, welcometobaltimorehon.com “Last winter, I had heard that in a upcoming episode of the hit television show Mad Men, Don Draper and crew were coming to Baltimore to wine and dine the big wigs at London Fog with … Continue reading

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