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This Nov. 15, 2016 photo shows a view of the Supreme Court from the Capitol Dome, on Capitol Hill in Washington. An Asian-American rock band called the Slants has spent years locked in a legal battle with the government over its refusal to trademark the band’s name. The fight will play out Wednesday at the Supreme Court as the justices consider whether a law barring disparaging trademarks violates the band's free speech rights. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Free speech clash: Justices considering offensive trademarks

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

This Nov. 15, 2016 photo shows a view of the Supreme Court from the Capitol Dome, on Capitol Hill in Washington. An Asian-American rock band called the Slants has spent years locked in a legal battle with the government over its refusal to trademark the band’s name. The fight will play out Wednesday at the Supreme Court as the justices consider whether a law barring disparaging trademarks violates the band's free speech rights. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Justices to hear free speech clash over offensive trademarks

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

Petitioners struggle with government’s lack of consistency in standards on trademarks

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times