The courts and Native American images

Dynasty. Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup again. But can our ice heroes withstand the heat generated by Native Americans who are challenging teams who use Indian names?In June 2014, in response to a petition filed by Amanda Blackhorse, a member of the Navajo People, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office canceled six Redskins trademarks that had been owned by the NFL team, finding the marks disparaging.  …

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