( August 3, 2023, 2:30 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Motion Picture Association Inc. (MPA) filed one of five amicus curiae briefs in a case where the U.S. Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) to deny registration for trademarks that include the name of a public figure, with the amici weighing in on balancing the interests of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution with the protections of the Lanham Act....