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Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand

Mick
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06-23-2014, 08:46 AM

(06-23-2014, 07:59 AM)garvin link Wrote:The Patent and Trademark Office is far from consistent in enforcing the rules on forbidden words.

http://www.brinksgilson.com/files/articl...e_2011.pdf

http://abovethelaw.com/2014/06/your-lega...rademarks/

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Mick

06-23-2014, 08:46 AM

(06-23-2014, 07:59 AM)garvin link Wrote:The Patent and Trademark Office is far from consistent in enforcing the rules on forbidden words.

http://www.brinksgilson.com/files/articl...e_2011.pdf

http://abovethelaw.com/2014/06/your-lega...rademarks/

Audaces fortuna iuvat

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Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 10:49 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by FarmBoy - 06-20-2014, 10:56 AM

Nerd Pride - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 11:02 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by OutsiderFan - 06-20-2014, 11:17 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by cardfan09 - 06-20-2014, 11:19 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by yvonne - 06-20-2014, 11:27 AM

Re: Nerd Pride - by 82lsju - 06-20-2014, 11:37 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by washingtonismoney - 06-20-2014, 11:42 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 11:45 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by FarmBoy - 06-20-2014, 11:54 AM

Don't blame the USPTO - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 12:28 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 12:35 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by OutsiderFan - 06-20-2014, 12:53 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Stanford_Cardinals - 06-20-2014, 01:03 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 01:25 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 01:42 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Stanford_Cardinals - 06-20-2014, 02:15 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by OutsiderFan - 06-20-2014, 02:18 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 02:30 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by GoodGrief - 06-20-2014, 02:34 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by stupac2 - 06-20-2014, 02:45 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 02:56 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CTcard - 06-20-2014, 03:05 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-20-2014, 03:24 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Cowboy1 - 06-20-2014, 03:53 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CornFed - 06-20-2014, 04:06 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 04:13 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by 97fan - 06-20-2014, 04:13 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Cowboy1 - 06-20-2014, 04:21 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CornFed - 06-20-2014, 04:37 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 05:57 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 06:01 PM

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Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 06:24 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 06:27 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-20-2014, 09:13 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CornFed - 06-20-2014, 09:58 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 10:05 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by rastaman85 - 06-20-2014, 10:12 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 10:20 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by yvonne - 06-20-2014, 10:36 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by fullmetal - 06-20-2014, 10:51 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Boston Card - 06-20-2014, 11:03 PM

Relax Martyup - by jacketree - 06-21-2014, 12:05 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by 82 Card - 06-21-2014, 03:29 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by oman - 06-21-2014, 04:24 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by fullmetal - 06-21-2014, 07:36 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-21-2014, 07:55 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-21-2014, 07:56 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-21-2014, 07:57 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by BobK - 06-21-2014, 09:28 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-21-2014, 10:12 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CornFed - 06-21-2014, 11:03 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by pauloalto - 06-21-2014, 11:05 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by 81alum - 06-21-2014, 11:18 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by Bruce Wang - 06-21-2014, 12:15 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by martyup - 06-21-2014, 12:19 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by martyup - 06-21-2014, 12:26 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CornFed - 06-21-2014, 12:36 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CTcard - 06-21-2014, 12:44 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by 81alum - 06-21-2014, 01:02 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-21-2014, 04:06 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CornFed - 06-23-2014, 07:49 AM

Your Legal Guide To Offensive Trademarks - by Mick - 06-23-2014, 08:46 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by yvonne - 06-23-2014, 01:42 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by washingtonismoney - 06-23-2014, 01:49 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Stymie - 06-24-2014, 04:28 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CowboyIndian - 06-24-2014, 08:40 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CornFed - 06-24-2014, 08:52 AM

(tweeeet!!) Timeout! Charged to Common Sense - by Redrum - 06-24-2014, 08:58 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by Papa John - 06-24-2014, 10:53 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CowboyIndian - 06-24-2014, 11:58 AM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-24-2014, 05:10 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by CowboyIndian - 06-24-2014, 06:44 PM

Re: A Blow to Native Pride and American Freedom - by Mick - 06-25-2014, 05:53 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CornFed - 06-25-2014, 11:34 AM

Jack the Bulldog (G'town) - by oldalum - 06-25-2014, 11:36 AM

Re: Jack the Bulldog (G'town) - by CowboyIndian - 06-25-2014, 11:56 AM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by oldalum - 06-25-2014, 12:59 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by yvonne - 06-25-2014, 01:59 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by Rally - 06-25-2014, 02:59 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by stupac2 - 06-25-2014, 03:15 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by CornFed - 06-25-2014, 04:03 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by yvonne - 06-25-2014, 04:15 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by PrinceLightfoot - 06-25-2014, 04:58 PM

Re: Saving Native Americans from Shame, Gov't Style - by Boston Card - 06-25-2014, 06:41 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by 81alum - 06-25-2014, 09:36 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by 82 Card - 06-25-2014, 09:46 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by CowboyIndian - 06-25-2014, 10:11 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Leftcoast - 06-25-2014, 11:49 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by CornFed - 06-26-2014, 12:24 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Red State - 06-26-2014, 07:05 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Mick - 06-26-2014, 07:41 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by washingtonismoney - 06-26-2014, 08:00 AM

Re: An ethnic mascot that we all love to hate - by Bruce Wang - 06-26-2014, 08:21 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by 97fan - 06-26-2014, 08:40 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by martyup - 06-26-2014, 11:27 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by CTcard - 06-26-2014, 11:34 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Extra Point - 06-26-2014, 03:44 PM

Re: An ethnic mascot that we all love to hate - by Mick - 06-27-2014, 06:41 AM

Changing times, it's a minefield - by Redrum - 06-27-2014, 07:30 AM

Re: Changing times, it's a minefield - by CowboyIndian - 06-27-2014, 08:49 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by PrinceLightfoot - 06-27-2014, 09:20 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Rally - 06-27-2014, 09:57 AM

So, as long as we don't call you a Be.ar - by Redrum - 06-27-2014, 10:42 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by stupac2 - 06-27-2014, 10:44 AM

I attended a junior high school in San Jose in the mid-1970s - by Mick - 06-27-2014, 11:02 AM

Hmmmmm. Is it possible...? - by Redrum - 06-27-2014, 11:28 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Boston Card - 06-27-2014, 11:41 AM

Re: Hmmmmm. Is it possible...? - by PrinceLightfoot - 06-27-2014, 12:55 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by PrinceLightfoot - 06-27-2014, 01:21 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by CTcard - 06-27-2014, 01:41 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by SUBuddha - 06-27-2014, 08:08 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by Rally - 06-27-2014, 08:43 PM

Love immigration stories - by Mick - 06-29-2014, 08:27 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by stupac2 - 06-29-2014, 02:00 PM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by CowboyIndian - 06-29-2014, 04:09 PM

Re: Love immigration stories - by CTcard - 06-30-2014, 09:00 AM

Update on: Love immigration stories - by Mick - 06-30-2014, 10:37 AM

Re: Love immigration stories - by 82 Card - 06-30-2014, 10:45 PM

My misteak - by Mick - 07-01-2014, 09:59 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by terry - 07-04-2014, 10:12 PM

Thank you, Terry - by Redrum - 07-05-2014, 11:41 AM

Re: Thank you, Terry - by Extra Point - 07-05-2014, 01:21 PM

H. Bruce was an annoying, egotistic little ***** - by Redrum - 07-05-2014, 03:37 PM

For what little it's worth - by Redrum - 07-05-2014, 05:16 PM

Re: For what little it's worth - by stupac2 - 07-05-2014, 07:26 PM

Non-political advice - by Mick - 07-06-2014, 07:39 AM

Funny, I didn't know a "war" had broken out - by Redrum - 07-06-2014, 11:04 AM

Re: Controversial Mascot Names in the News - USPTO Takes a Stand - by terry - 07-07-2014, 11:15 AM

The relationship between the University of Utah and the Ute tribe - by 61_Shasta - 07-07-2014, 10:47 AM

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