Challenging the Registration of Scandalous and Disparaging Marks Under the Lanham Act: Who has Standing to Sue?

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American Business Law JournalVolume 41, Issue 2-3 p. 251-312 Challenging the Registration of Scandalous and Disparaging Marks Under the Lanham Act: Who has Standing to Sue? Lynda J. Oswald, Lynda J. Oswald University of Michigan *Professor of Business Law, University of Michigan. Copyright 2003 Lynda J. Oswald. This manuscript was awarded the 2003 Holmes-Cardozo Award by the American Business Law Journal. A conference draft of this article received the 2003 Distinguished Proceedings Paper Award from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business. I would like to thank the participants of the 2001 Hubert Hurst Seminar at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, David L. Baumer of North Carolina State University, and my Michigan Business School colleagues Julie Simmons Ivy, Margaret Levenstein, and Valerie Y. Suslow for their valuable comments. I would also like to thank University of Michigan law students Julia DeBeers, John Hardison, and Marco Salcedo for their excellent research assistance.Search for more papers by this author Lynda J. Oswald, Lynda J. Oswald University of Michigan *Professor of Business Law, University of Michigan. Copyright 2003 Lynda J. Oswald. This manuscript was awarded the 2003 Holmes-Cardozo Award by the American Business Law Journal. A conference draft of this article received the 2003 Distinguished Proceedings Paper Award from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business. I would like to thank the participants of the 2001 Hubert Hurst Seminar at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, David L. Baumer of North Carolina State University, and my Michigan Business School colleagues Julie Simmons Ivy, Margaret Levenstein, and Valerie Y. Suslow for their valuable comments. I would also like to thank University of Michigan law students Julia DeBeers, John Hardison, and Marco Salcedo for their excellent research assistance.Search for more papers by this author First published: 22 December 2004 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-1714.2004.04102002.xCitations: 1 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume41, Issue2-3November 2004Pages 251-312 RelatedInformation