http://banzhaf.net/noredskins.html

     This web site is maintained by public interest law professor John F. Banzhaf III of the George Washington University Law School in Washington DC, and is aimed at preventing the disparaging and insulting term "redskin" from being used by the Washington DC professional football team as well as others.
     For more general -- as well as contact -- information regarding Prof. Banzhaf, please see: http://banzhaf.net

A Sample of Law Review and Other Legal Article about this topic which was prepared by:

  

Tom Baxter, USA 66-69, Vietnam  67-69
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Ethnic Team Names and Logos - Is There a Legal Solution? Spring 1996, 6644 words 
Cathryn L. Claussen 6 Marquette Sports Law Journal 409

 

 Group Rights to Cultural Survival: Intellectual Property Rights in Native American Cultural Symbols

Spring, 1998, 20683 words

Terence Dougherty

29 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 355

 

The Indians' Chief Problem: Chief Wahoo as State Sponsored Discrimination and a Disparaging Mark 1998, 18571 words
 Jack Achiezer Guggenheim 46 Cleveland State Law Review 211

 

Legislative Epilogue

Winter 1994/Spring 1995 

N. Kathryn Hensley

5 DePaul-LCA Journal of Art and Entertainment Law 157 

 

Not even his name: Is the Denigration of Crazy Horse Custer's Final Revenge? Winter, 1994 
Jessica R. Herrera

29 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 175

 

"Scalping the Redskins: Can Trademark Law Start Athletic Teams Bearing Native American Nicknames and Images on the Road to Racial Reform? Spring, 1994 
Bruce C. Kelber 17 Hamline Law Review 533

 

A Case of First Impression: American Indians Seek Cancellation of the Trademarked Term "Redskins," April, 1996 
George Likourezos

78 Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society 275

 

 Native American Team Names in Athletics: It's Time to Trade These Marks

1992 

Paul E. Loving 13 Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Journal 1

 

Rules of the Game: Sovereignty and the Native American Nation: Memory and Misrepresentation: Representing Crazy Horse

Summer 1995 

Nell Jessup Newton

27 Connecticut Law Review 1003

 

The Washington Redskins Case and The Doctrine of Disparagement: How Politically Correct Must a Trademark Be?

December, 1994, 27813 words 

Kimberly A. Pace

22 Pepperdine Law Review 7

 

Comment: The Mascot Name Change Controversy: A Lesson in Hypersensitivity

1994, 10653 words 

John B. Rhode 5 Marquette University Marquette Sports Law Journal 141

 

The Fiftieth Cleveland-Marshall Fund Lecture: Indian Law and the Miner's Canary: The signs of Poison Gas

1991

Rennard Strickland

39 Cleveland State Law Review 483

 

Native American Mascots, Schools, and the Title VI Hostile Environment,

1995, 20916 words 

Daniel J. Trainor 

1995 University of Illinois Law Review 971

 

"Scandalous" or Disparaging"? It should make a difference in opposition and cancellations actions: Views on the Lanham Act's Section 2(A) prohibitions using the Example of Native American Symbolism in Athletics

Winter, 1998 ____

Ethan G. Zlotchew 22 Columbia-VLA Journal of Law and the Arts 217

 

A Public Accommodations Challenge to the Use of Indian Team Names and Mascots in Professional Sports

February, 1999, 11842 words


112 Harvard Law Review 904

 

The "Drunken Indian": Myth Distilled into Reality Through Federal Indian Alcohol Policy Spring, 1996, 47637 words
Robert J. Miller  & Maril Hazlett 28 Arizona State Law Journal 223

 

Letters from the Longhouse: Law, Economics and Native American Values,

September, 1992 / October, 1992, 33282 words 

Robin Paul Mallory 1992 Wisconsin Law Review 1569

 

Is American Law Inherently Racist? 1998, 13466 words 
Richard Delgado & Daniel A. Farber 15 Thomas M. Cooley Law Review 361

 

Wolf Warriors and Turtle Kings: Native American Law before the Blue Coats October, 1997
Rennard Strickland 72 Washington Law Review 1043

 

Crazy Snake and the Creek Struggle for Sovereignty: The Native American Legal Culture and American Law October, 1990 
 Sidney L. Harring American Journal of Legal History

 

Columbus's Legacy: Law as an Instrument of Racial Discrimination against Indigenous People's Rights of Self-determination

1991 

Robert A. Williams, Jr. 8 Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law 51

 

Red Tape: How American Laws Ensnare Native American Lands, Resources and People Spring-Summer 1998
Matthew Atkinson 23 Oklahoma City University Law Review 379