Legal Opinion
Pro-Football, Inc. v. Harjo
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 27, 2002No. Civil Action 99-1385 (CKK/JMF)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FACCIOLA, United States Magistrate Judge.
This matter has been referred for discovery by Judge Kollar-Kotelly. Before me are defendants’ motion to compel and plaintiffs two motions for protective orders.
In 1933, George Preston Marshall purchased a National Football League (“NFL”) franchise located in Boston and moved it to Washington, D.C., whereupon he renamed the team the “Redskins.” The franchise registered the first of a series of “Redskins” marks with the United States Trademark Office in 1967. In 1992, a group of seven Native Americans (“Native Americans”) from an array…
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