Lawyers clash over impact of Redskins ruling

Attorneys have offered differing views on what the cancellation of six trademarks owned by the Washington Redskins means for the NFL team.

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Washington Redskins’ trademarks cancelled

18 June 2014 The US Patent and Trademark Office has revoked six controversial trademarks belonging to a professional American football team after ruling that they are disparaging and offensive.

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