In the staid world of the U.S. Supreme Court, where decorum and etiquette are pr...
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File PhotoWASHINGTON - In the staid world of the U.S. Supreme Court, where decorum and etiquette are prized and silence is enforced by court police, the F-word could create quite a stir.
In 2017, a Washington-based federal appeals court ruled in his favor. President Donald Trump’s administration has appealed that ruling to the conservative-majority Supreme Court. The provision at issue has been on the books for more than a century. The federal government, Francisco added, should not be forced through the trademark system to actively promote words and images the public would find shocking or profane.Brunetti, who grew up skateboarding, saw a market for edgy streetwear and founded FUCT in 1990, with a focus on questioning authority. “That was the cleverness of it, that a majority of people think it’s pronounced ‘fucked,’” he said. The acronym, he added, also means “Friends U Can’t Trust.
“We don’t want the government picking and choosing the messages it approves and disapproves of,” ACLU attorney Emerson Sykes said.
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