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In Landmark Decision, the Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of the Lanham Act that Prohibits Registration of Disparaging...

On Monday, June 19, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court in Matal v. Tam, 582 U.S._ (2017), unanimously struck down the disparagement clause of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C.A. ยง 1052(a), on grounds that it violates the Free Speech Clause...more

6/21/2017  /  Disparagement , First Amendment , Free Speech , Lanham Act , Matal v Tam , The Slants , Trademark Registration , Trademarks
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