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US Supreme Court examines many angles in Slants oral arguments

January 23, 2017
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Supreme Court justices grappled with issues including whether trade marks are commercial speech rather than expressive speech, in oral arguments in Lee v Tam. Natalie Rahhal examines the arguments made and how the court may rule

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