Alpha Modus, Corp. v. EG America, LLC
Active/Ongoing- Docket:
- 2:25-cv-01026
- Filed:
- 2025
Patents:12026731
An active patent infringement lawsuit filed by Alpha Modus, Corp. against EG America, LLC.
Defendant
EG America, LLC
1 case as defendant.
Company profile
Company Overview
EG America, LLC is a private company that operates a large network of convenience stores and gas stations across the United States. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, it is a subsidiary of the British firm EG Group. EG America was established in the U.S. in 2018 through a series of major acquisitions and has since become one of the country's largest convenience store retailers. Various sources report the company operates over 1,500 locations and employs approximately 18,000 people. Revenue estimates vary, with some suggesting figures over $10 billion annually.
Products and Operations
EG America operates fuel stations and convenience stores under numerous well-known regional brand names. These include Cumberland Farms, Turkey Hill, Kwik Shop, Loaf 'N Jug, Fastrac, Tom Thumb, and Certified Oil, among others. The company's business model focuses on providing a "one-stop" destination for customers, combining fuel sales with a wide array of grocery items, merchandise, and foodservice offerings. To enhance its food service, many locations partner with recognized brands such as Burger King, Subway, and Cinnabon.
Patent Litigation Posture
Based on the provided data, EG America is an operating company defending its business operations against patent assertions. The company has no record as a plaintiff but is named as a defendant in one tracked case brought in 2025 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, a venue frequently favored by patent plaintiffs. This defensive posture is typical for a large-scale retailer implementing various technologies in its stores.
Notable Cases and Context
The single tracked case is Alpha Modus, Corp. v. EG America, LLC. The plaintiff, Alpha Modus, Corp., a subsidiary of publicly traded Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMOD), describes itself as a leader in AI-driven retail technologies and has filed numerous patent infringement lawsuits against other major retailers like Lowe's, H&M, and Circle K. These suits often assert patents related to in-store analytics, inventory management, and personalized marketing. Alpha Modus has initiated over 20 such enforcement actions, indicating a pattern of asserting its patent portfolio against large operating companies in the retail sector.