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Us Court Ruling May Strengthen Redskins Trademark Case


Champ Kind
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Part-GTY-458285326-1-1-2.jpgA US court has struck down part of a law that allows the government to ban disparaging trademarks, a move that could help the Washington Redskins as they seek to maintain their registered trademarks amid controversy. The American football team has been under pressure from Native American groups who argue their name is racially tinged and offensive. The ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit focused on Simon Shiao Tam's application to trademark the name The Slants for his Asian-American rock band.

 

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