Since 2015, Seattle-based all-female rock band Thunderpussy have fought for the right to own their name. Now, thanks in part to two recent Supreme Court rulings, the group can finally rest easy.On Thursday (April 9), the band announced that they had officially been granted a trademark for the name Thunderpussy.
Over the course of the last few years, the band been repeatedly denied their trademark request by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, citing The Lanham Act of 1946, which prohibited "immoral or scandalous" language from being trademarked.However, the band's subsequent appeal was suspended when the Supreme Court began hearing two different cases challenging The Lanham Act.
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