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New York Federal Court Dismisses “Native American Guardian’s Association” Suit Challenging New York Ban on Indian Sports Mascots for Lack of Standing

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Native American Guardian’s Association v. New York State Board of Regents (E.D. N.Y.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload
23-1 Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
25 Opposition.pdfDownload
27 Reply.pdfDownload
28 DCT Order.pdfDownload
Who the hell are these people? And why is their legal strategy so inept?

Federal Court Orders Cancellation of Washington Football Team’s Trademarks Registration

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Pro-Football, Inc. v. Blackhorse (E.D. Va.):

53 DCT Order on Briefing Schedule

56 Pro-Football Motion for Summary J on Constitutional Claims

71 Blackhorse Motion for Partial Summary J

100 Pro-Football Cross Motion

106 Blackhorse Second Motion for Partial Summary J

109 US Motion for Summary J

118 Blackhorse Reply in Support of 71

119 Pro-Football Reply in Support of 56

126 Blackhorse Reply in Support of 106

127 US Reply in Support of 109

128 Pro-Football Reply in Support of 100

161 DCT Order

Prior posts here, here, here, here, and here.

TTAB materials here.

Eastern Michigan U. Native Students Meet with University President and DOJ Liaison over Harassment and Continued Use of Hurons Logo

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here is “Hurons logo, harassment prompt meeting at EMU.”

Washington Football Team Argues Lanham Act/TTAB Decision Violates First and Fifth Amendments

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here is the opening brief in Pro-Football Inc. v. Blackhorse (E.D. Va.):

53 DCT Order on Briefing Schedule

56 Pro-Football Motion for Summary J on Constitutional Claims

According to the briefing schedules, briefs are going to be flying fast and furious. We’ll try to keep up.

Prior materials on the federal government intervention here, and the now-denied motion to dismiss here.