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December 24, 2015 02:00 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/kjOERXNnMEo/federal-circuit-overturns-prohibition-on-disparaging-trademarks
Federal Circuit Overturns Prohibition On "Disparaging" Trademarks
New submitter flopsquad writes: On December 22, the Federal Circuit released a decision overturning, on First Amendment grounds, the part of US trademark law that prohibits registration of "disparraging" marks. This case concerned the USTPO's refusal to register a mark for the Asian-American band "The Slants". However, the decision will no doubt have wider implications for brands such as the embattled Washington Redskins, whose mark was ordered canceled earlier this year.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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