After 16 years in litigation, neither plaintiffs nor defendants seem tired of the federal trademark dispute between Native Americans and the Washington Redskins over the team name. Quinn Emanuel's Robert Raskopf won the latest round when a judge ruled on Friday that the youngest of the Native American challengers waited too long -- about eight years -- after turning 18 to file a complaint. But Drinker Biddle's Philip Mause has filed suit with a new group of Native American petitioners, who just turned 18.
July 15, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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After 16 years in litigation, neither plaintiffs nor defendants appear to be tiring of the federal trademark dispute between the Washington Redskins and Native Americans over the team’s name.
Since 2004, Drinker Biddle & Reath has represented Native Americans who claim the trademark does not deserve federal protection because it disparages an entire class of people. Since 1992, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges has represented the Redskins.
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