Summer associate Noémie joined Simon Tam, lead member of The Slants, at GreenbergTraurig's Storytellers event last night as he discussed his journey successfully fighting the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a longstanding trademark statutory provision as unconstitutional. His story will soon be depicted as a Broadway musical!
Read MoreThe Lanham Act provides for several bans on federal registration of a trademark, including marks that are misdescriptive, or those including a living person’s name without their consent. This prevents applicants from registering marks that may cause legal issues in the future, based on the trademark examiner’s review of the mark.
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