“Stop the Islamisation of America” Trademark Litigation

In February 2010, Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer, executive directors of the American Freedom Defense Initiative (FDI), an advocacy organization that raises awareness about the human rights abuses perpetrated by sharia-adherent Islamists, applied to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to register the trademark “Stop the Islamisation of…

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Month in Review – February 2018

Here are the highlights for a very busy February 2018: * On February 1, we filed a motion for summary judgment in our lawsuit seeking to stop the construction of a mega-mosque in the middle of a Chaldean Christian neighborhood in the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan.  We argue that…

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Month in Review – October 2017

Here are the highlights for October 2017: * On October 2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office was forced to publish for registration the trademark Stop the Islamization of America (“SIOA”) on behalf of Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer.  In approximately 30 days, SIOA will be a registered trademark. …

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Month in Review – December 2015

We are pleased to report to you our highlights for the month of December: On December 17, a federal judge sitting in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, denied the Council on American-Islamic Relation’s (CAIR) motion to reopen discovery in what has become known as the…

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Month in Review – August 2014

As always, we are pleased to report to you each month our significant activities and accomplishments, all of which are made possible by your generous support.  Here are the highlights for August 2014: * On August 1, AFLC filed its “reply brief” in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

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USPTO: Enforcer of Political Correctness

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) canceled the Washington Redskins trademark registration today, ruling that the name is demeaning and disparaging to Native Americans. The USPTO’s issuing of politically-correct fiats is nothing new. As you may know, we are asking the United States Supreme Court to review and reverse…

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AFLC Month in Review: May 2014

We are pleased to report to you each month our significant activities and accomplishments, all of which are made possible by your generous support.  Here are the highlights for May 2014: On May 8, AFLC Co-Founder and Senior Counsel Robert Muise presented oral argument in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

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Month in Review: March 2014

March 2014 was another busy month for the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), all of which was made possible by your generous support. Here are the highlights: On March 3, AFLC served objections to several subpoenas issued by CAIR on third parties in a lawsuit CAIR filed against Pittsfield Township, Michigan…

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AFLC Month in Review: August 2013

We are pleased to report to our supporters each month our significant activities and accomplishments, all of which are made possible by your generous support.  Here are the highlights for August 2013: On August 5, we announced that we negotiated a settlement agreement on behalf of our clients, the Center for Security Policy (CSP) and…

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AFLC Month in Review: April 2013

April was another incredibly busy month for the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC).  Indeed, during this month, AFLC filed two new and important federal civil rights lawsuits defending religious freedom and the freedom of speech. As always, we are pleased to report to you each month AFLC’s significant activities and accomplishments, all…

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