Article DQPV Federal judge cancels Washington Redskinstrademark

Federal judge cancels Washington Redskinstrademark

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David Pescovitz
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A federal judge today cancelled the Washington Redskins federal trademark registrations on their name because it's racist. US District Judge Gerald Bruce Lee's decision affirmed a previous ruling that that the name is offensive to Native Americans and as such can't be legally be protected.

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