Disparagement Clause

Constitutionality of the Lanham Act's disparagement clause

1. Matal v. Tam

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 19, 2017)
3. DefendantsJoseph MatalPlaintiffsSimon TamDefense AttorneysMalcolm L. StewartPlaintiff AttorneysJohn C. ConnellJudgesSamuel AlitoInstitutionsUnited States Patent and Trademark OfficeSupreme Court of the United States
4. Case Tags: Trademark Law;First Amendment;Disparagement Clause;Supreme Court