Trademark law could prevent me from pretending to be the restaurant. If they had a defensible trademark and time and money to litigate.
It doesn't really prevent me from acting as a middle man. I'd need to be careful about using their trademarks and making it clear that I'm not connected.
The concept of first sale certainly applies, although health code makes it complex. There's also the concept of the right to refuse service.
It doesn't really prevent me from acting as a middle man. I'd need to be careful about using their trademarks and making it clear that I'm not connected.
The concept of first sale certainly applies, although health code makes it complex. There's also the concept of the right to refuse service.