Court rules Metropolitan AME Church owns Proud Boys' trademark after the group fails to pay $2.8 million judgment. Latest U.S.

Back in 2023, the same church won a $2.8 million default judgment against the group but then sought control of the trademark after the Proud Boys failed to pay the judgment.

The Proud Boys, a white nationalist group whose members were instrumental in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the nation's Capitol, lost control of its own name to a historic Black church. On Monday, D ...

The trademark for the name and symbols of the far-right extremist group the Proud Boys is now owned by a Black church in Washington, D.C.

A historic Black church in Washington, D.C., that was vandalized in December 2020 by members of the Proud Boys has been granted control over the far-right group’s trademarked name.

When the Proud Boys failed to turn over any money, the church’s lawyers sought to seize control of their trademark to satisfy the judgment. In June 2023, D.C. Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz ...

The ownership of the Proud Boys' trademark is now in the hands of a Black church that the group vandalized in 2020. The Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., was ...

A Washington, D.C., judge has awarded ownership of the far-right group’s trademark and symbols to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Washington, D.C., church that Proud Boys ...

The ownership of the Proud Boys' trademark is now in the hands of a Black church that the group vandalized in 2020. The Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., was ...

The ownership of the Proud Boys’ trademark now belongs to a Black church in Washington, D.C., that was vandalized by the far-right group after a December 2020 rally supporting U.S. President ...