It ain’t like getting caught with 5,000 pounds of weed in the back of your good-times van (hello, Nate Newton), but Eugene “Mean Gene” Lockhart was indicted on mortgage fraud charges and arrested at his Carrollton home. Here’s my question: Lockhart allegedly ran his scheme using companies with names that hark back to his former employer. E.g., “America’s Team Mortgage” and “Cowboys Realty.” How are those not a violation of trademarks owned by the Cowboys?
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