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or scandalous matter,
The case of the Chinatown dance
rock band, The Slants. The band
felt that they would have no
problem registering the name of
the band because they were the
only ones that used it. However the
DairyCows Co. using this picture USPTO found that the term slant
with the phrase Got Milk? was a derogatory term for
someone of Asian descent and
therefore the application was
rejected. The Slants were
surprised to say the least
California Queens especially because according to
Lingerie their press release regarding this
issue they are widely known as an
advocate for Asian American
rights, being involved with
numerous API [Asian and Pacific
Islander] organizations and
charities. The Slants have traveled
Deceptive throughout North America
representing racial justice
workshops, inspiring youth to
reconsider stereotypes of Asian
Americans, to take pride in their
cultural heritage.
-and-
SLUT SHAMING TAPES- name for
an adult video store selling sex
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tapes and pornography
Proposed mark Lovee Lamb for or matter which may disparage
an all synthetic automobile seat
cover. The Court of Appeals for the
Federal Circuit held that this mark
was deceptive in that it falsely
suggested that the seat covers
contained wool and therefore
prospective consumers would
LIP UBANA
NIGGA JEANS
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Using this mark/seal in selling
Redskin football teams trademark Manila Mangoes.
registration because it considers
the name and logo disparaging to
Native Americans.