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The Taco Guide™ is a trademark under common law and in the process of federal registration in the U.S.

All brand extensions, including city or category variations, are protected by trade dress and common law trademark rights.

Any unauthorized reproduction, resale, adaptation, public display, distribution, use in AI databases, or imitation — whether physical or digital, for commercial purposes, parody, or resale — is strictly prohibited and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. We actively monitor for trademark infringement, copyright theft, trade dress imitation, and unfair competition, including:

• Imitation guides using "passports," voting, taco routes, or free taco redemption.
• Projects with names similar to "Taco Guide" or "Food Guide."
• Use of our design, structure, or business model without written authorization.
• Content creators using our name or concept misleadingly or for monetization.
• Resale of our guides on external marketplaces (eBay, Amazon, etc.) or their inclusion in AI training databases.

Any violation will result in cease and desist letters, copyright claims, potential trademark infringement lawsuits, and other legal actions.