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Trademark Trouble: When the F-Word Fails to Function

Recent Supreme Court decisions underscore how viewpoint-based refusals of trademark applications are unconstitutional. But can these viewpoint-based refusals survive under the "failure-to-function" doctrine instead?...more

7/2/2025  /  Constitutional Challenges , First Amendment , Lanham Act , Statutory Interpretation , Trademark Litigation , Trademark Registration , Trademarks , USPTO
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