The Supreme Court struck down today a federal law provision banning the registration of "immoral" or "scandalous" trademarks, calling it an infringement of the First Amendment, but Judge Alito called for Congress to legislate more explicitly against what he considers "vulgar" terms.
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to deny trademark registration to the clothing line called Fuct.
Competition in the adult entertainment industry is intense. The widespread availability of free adult materials online, rampant Internet piracy and very low barriers of entry for new competition all combine to make profitability more difficult than ever before.
For its latest title “Ass, Cash & Politics,” Private combines Caroline Tosca, the willing wife of a real-life European politician, the directorial skills of French star Anissa Kate and a big budget, for a scandalously good time.
Phallic imagery is hardly shocking in the U.S. So why is an examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office blocking Corbin Fisher's attempt to trademark its Corbin Fisher University logo?