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Native Mascot Foes Eye Public Arena After High Court Loss

Loeb & Loeb partner Douglas Masters is quoted on the nullification of a key strategy used to undermine the use of offensive trademarks often seen as racial slurs by professional sports franchises. This article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Matal v. Tam striking down a federal ban on the registration of offensive trademarks and what the decision means for professional sports teams with trademarked Native American-themed names and logos.

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