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'Asshole' Trademark Too Vulgar For Registration, TTAB Says

By Bill Donahue (June 3, 2014, 2:46 PM EDT) -- In a precedential ruling Friday, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board refused to register the phrase "Asshole Repellant" for selling gag gifts, rejecting the argument that the word was no longer scandalous enough to bar registration....

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