Supreme Court Grants Certiorari In Dispute Over Immoral Trademarks

Mealey's (January 4, 2019, 3:43 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its orders list issued on Jan. 4, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will decide the constitutionality of Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1052(a), which bars registration of “immoral and scandalous” trademarks (Andrei Iancu v. Erik Brunetti, No. 18-302, U.S. Sup.)....