18.06.2014 19:01
Hat keine direkten Auswirkungen, aber wenn sie nun real Geld verlieren, da sie nicht mehr die Rechte am Namen und dem Logo haben, dann könnte dies dann auch zu einem re-branding führen.
U.S. Patent Office Cancels Redskins Trademark Registration
In the latest blow to the N.F.L.'s defense of the Redskins as a team name, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, part of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, canceled the trademark registration of the name Redskins for use in connection with a professional football team, saying that “a substantial composite of Native Americans found the term Redskins to be disparaging.”
via NY Times