Coverage dated June 4, 2023 to June 5, 2023

Supreme Court to decide 'Trump too small' trademark dispute

Headline from Roll Call, from the development of Jun 5, 2023

Newest development Jun 6, 2023 · 2 reports‘Trump too small’, Supreme Court to hear trademark case involving T-shirts mocking former President

The Supreme Court will decide a case about an effort to cash in on a phrase about “diminutive” aspects of former President Donald Trump.

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    Supreme Court to decide 'Trump too small' trademark dispute

    Headline from Roll Call ·

  2. Newest

    ‘Trump too small’, Supreme Court to hear trademark case involving T-shirts mocking former President

    Headline from amNewYork ·

Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Supreme Court to hear ‘Trump too small’ trademark case; man wants to trademark phrase mocking Trump (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.”

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Supreme Court to hear trademark case mocking Trump as ‘too small’ (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The Supreme Court says it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as 'too small.'

  3. Kokomo Tribune

    A man wants to trademark 'Trump too small' for T-shirts. Now the Supreme Court will hear the case. (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The Supreme Court says it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.” The Justice Department is

  4. Roll Call

    Supreme Court to decide 'Trump too small' trademark dispute (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    The Supreme Court will decide a case about an effort to cash in on a phrase about “diminutive” aspects of former President Donald Trump.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    "Trump too small?" The Supreme Court will decide (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Supreme Court says it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.”

  6. Tucson

    A man wants to trademark 'Trump too small' for T-shirts. It's made it to the Supreme Court. (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Biden's DOJ is siding with the former president.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Supreme Court will decide whether T-shirt mocking Trump as 'too small' can be trademarked (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The Supreme Court will rule on whether a California lawyer has a free speech right to trademark a T-shirt mocking former President Trump as 'too small.'

  8. CNN

    Supreme Court agrees to hear trademark dispute over 'Trump too small' slogan (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up a trademark dispute over an individual’s wish to register “Trump too small” as a slogan for T-shirts and hats.

  9. CBS News

    Supreme Court agrees to hear dispute over effort to trademark "Trump Too Small" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    At issue in the case, known as Vidal v. Elster​, is whether the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office violated the First Amendment when it refused to register the mark "Trump Too Small."

  10. Digital Journal

    'Trump too small' - US Supreme Court to decide (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The US Supreme Court agreed to hear a trademark dispute over the phrase "Trump too small" used to mock the former president.

  11. Fortune

    Supreme Court to hear a case over trademarking the phrase 'Trump too small' and the DOJ is actually Team Trump on this one (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    A California wants to trademark the phrase and put it on T-shirts.

  12. Forbes

    Supreme Court Will Decide Whether T-Shirts Criticizing Trump Are Banned By Trademark Law (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The phrase “Trump Too Small” shouldn’t be banned under federal trademark laws, the case argues.

  13. France 24

    'Trump too small' -- US Supreme Court to decide (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a trademark dispute over the phrase "Trump too small" used to mock the former president.

  14. New Hampshire Union Leader

    US Supreme Court takes up dispute over 'Trump Too Small' trademark (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether a California attorney's federal trademark for the phrase "Trump Too Small" -- a cheeky criticism of former President

  15. Wall Street Journal

    Supreme Court Accepts Case on Anti-Trump Slogan (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Justices will consider whether it is legal to trademark the term “Trump too small,” the latest in a string of cases the high court has considered involving former President Trump.

  16. NBC News

    ‘Trump too small’ trademark clash to be decided by Supreme Court (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The dispute is over whether lawyer Steve Elster can register "Trump too small" as a trademark for use on T-shirts.

  17. SCOTUSblog

    Justices take up “Trump Too Small” trademark case (opens SCOTUSblog)

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    SCOTUSblog's feed description

    It has been more seven years since Sen. Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida, claimed in a presidential debate that then-candidate Donald Trump had “small hands.” On Monday the justices agreed to weigh in on a trademark dispute that arises indirectly from that comment – specifically, from Steve El

  18. Politico

    Supreme Court to hear 'Trump too small' trademark case (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The phrase "Trump too small" originates from an exchange of taunts between Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio.

  19. amNewYork

    ‘Trump too small’, Supreme Court to hear trademark case involving T-shirts mocking former President (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too

  20. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    ‘Trump too small’ T-shirt trademark case heading to high court (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> The Supreme Court said today it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.”

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