Founded by Steve Ells in 1993, Chipotle had 16 restaurants (all in Colorado) when McDonald's Corporation became a major investor in 1998. By the time McDonald's fully divested itself from Chipotle in 2006, the chain had grown to over 500 locations.
16 years of experience. Georgetown University Law Center. A cease and desist letter, sometimes referred to as a cease and desist order, is drafted and sent to a third party demanding that they discontinue certain activities or operations that violate your legally enforceable rights.
Other names for a Cease and Desist Letter: Cease and Desist Form, Cease and Desist Notice, Stop Harassment Letter. Cease and Desist Letter basics: When you want to tell someone to formally knock it off, a Cease and Desist Letter might be your trump card. Maybe someone's ripping off your trademarked idea.