The US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has decided that the phrase “Republic of London” can be registered as a trademark, claiming that the place does not exist, therefore can be marked.
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8 May 2019 Major League Baseball team the Chicago Cubs have persuaded the US Patent and Trademark Office to refuse registration of the ‘Cubnoxious’ trademark on the grounds of lack of intent to use.