Asian-American Band Fights To Trademark Name 'The Slants'

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office won't approve a trademark for the band's name on the grounds that it's a disparaging term for people of Asian descent. So the band is taking the fight to federal court.

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Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2013/10/20/236235813/asian-american-band-fights-to-trademark-name-the-slants?ft=1&f=1070

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