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Category Archives: Clinic News
Designers of that 2004 Annenberg survey on the Redskins name: The sample was unrepresentative
The team’s owner Dan Snyder and its representatives have repeatedly pointed to that result to support their contention that few Native Americans are bothered by the name. But the researchers’ memo definitively disqualifies the survey as an accurate picture of Native American attitudes about the name. As the memo goes on to say, **“it is not appropriate to use NAES data to study this population.”** Continue reading
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Tagged Geoff Nunberg, guest post, mascot, mascotting, Redskins, survey, trademark, washington football team
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Clinic Students File Comments on Behalf of Small Inventors in USPTO’s Enhancing Patent Quality Proceeding
In May 2015, student attorneys Raph Younghoon Kim, Sarah Frank, Alexandra El-Bayeh supervised by clinic alum and patent attorney David Grossman and Professor Victoria Phillips submitted a comment to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) on behalf of the United … Continue reading
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Tagged administrative filings, American University Washington College of Law, APEx, Enhancing Patent Quality, ip clinic, open access, patent, patent quality, PTO, UIA, United Inventors Association of America
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C’mon Man–Change the Mascot– Federal Court Throws Out Pro Football’s Constitutional Challenges and Orders Cancellation of Federal Trademark Registrations for Washington Football Team
Today, the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued its rocket-docket decision in Pro-Football v. Blackhorse and affirmed the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (TTAB) decision to cancel the team’s six team name trademark registrations on the ground … Continue reading
Posted in blackhorse, Clinic News
Tagged American University Washington College of Law, blackhorse, disparagement, ip clinic, Judge Lee, mascotting, pro football, PTO, Redskins, Suzan Harjo, trademark
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Band, Butler, and Decherney Respond to Post-Hearing Questions from the Copyright Office
Today, in collaboration with Library Copyright Alliance counsel Jonathan Band, the IP Clinic’s practitioner-in-residence Brandon Butler and long time clinic client professor Peter Decherney submitted responses to a series of questions from the Copyright Office. The responses are the latest … Continue reading
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Pathbreaking Book “Beyond Civil Rights” Sees Light with Help from Clinic Student Attorneys
This week sees the release by the University of Pennsylvania Press of Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, by historian Daniel Geary. The book is a powerful new examination of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s agenda-setting report “The Negro … Continue reading
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Tagged academic publishing, Alexandra Chaffin, archives, books, clients, copyright, Daniel Geary, fair use, government works, Jonathan Perez
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Clinic Blog Post Cited in Oral Argument Over Washington Team Trademark’s Offensiveness
When lawyers for the Washington football team leaned hard this week on a 2004 survey to prove the team’s name is not offensive, lawyers for the Native American plaintiffs seeking cancellation of the mark had a ready reply: The survey … Continue reading
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Tagged Justin Hemmings, Maggie Scales, mascotting, Natasha Dhillon, trademark, washington football team, William Stanley
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Law School Clinic Certification Program Visit to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
On April 15, Clinic student attorneys Charles Frank, Cori Stedman, Caile Morris, Alexandra El-Bayeh, Mark Patrick, and Jessica Rickman attended the Law School Clinic Certification Program Visit to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Representatives of several participating … Continue reading
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Tagged American University Washington College of Law, Department of Commerce, ip clinic, PTO, trademark
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Washington ArtWorks Opening of Hang the Lawyers
On April 10th, 2015 Washington ArtWorks opened Hang the Lawyers, an exhibition of artwork created by attorneys and law students of the Washington, D.C. area. In partnership with Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, the walls of Washington ArtWorks’ two … Continue reading
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Tagged Ali Sternberg, ArtWorks, law students, wala, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts
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