2 November 2023FeaturesPatents ChannelMuireann Bolger

'Trump too small': SCOTUS can stop being the trademark police’, say lawyers

One of the many lawsuits to arise from Donald Trump’s controversial election campaigns and presidency has finally reached the US Supreme Court. But perhaps not in the way he ever imagined.

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