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Supreme Court Faces Decision on Trademark Protection of ‘Scandalous’ Brands

By Mandour & Associates on January 28, 2019
Posted in Trademark News

IPNews® – The Supreme Court recently decided to hear a case regarding federal protection of trademarks that are denied protection based on vulgarity.

The case Iancu v. Brunetti concerns a trademark for the word FUCT and whether it deserves federal trademark protection. This case follows Matal v. Tam which was a landmark case involving a…

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