Supreme Court Sends Bad Spaniels Back to Obedience School, Leaves Rogers Test Mostly Intact

The question of when you can use a trademark is one we see all the time—and one that is often misunderstood. Many of the world’s largest and most powerful companies are  fanatical about their trademarks. But that means the public is often in the dark about how their First Amendment rights stack up to the censoring power of trademark rights. All of this came to a head in a case about a dog toy.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued …