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How many Indians must feel disparaged to strip ‘Redskins’ trademark protection?
Opponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline gather Nov. 1, 2023, in Bismarck ahead of a public meeting on an environmental impact statement. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe opposes the pipeline, citing concerns for its water supply. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)
Question: How many Native Americans have to feel disparaged by the name “Redskins” before the federal government strips the team of its trademark rights, thus costing owner Dan Snyder and the NFL millions of dollars?