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Commanders Sell Limited-Edition “Redskins” Merchandise to Protect Trademarks

8/26/2026

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The Washington Commanders are selling limited-edition merchandise featuring the former “Redskins” name and logo.
Items are available at the Northwest Stadium store and on the Commanders’ website.
Spokespeople say the sales preserve trademark rights under the Lanham Act’s three-year rule.
Owner Josh Harris noted some fans felt disrespected.
The franchise will wear an alternate helmet with a spear through a “W,” recalling 1960s Redskins.

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Story summary

The Washington Commanders are selling limited-edition merchandise featuring the former “Redskins” name and logo.
Items are available at the Northwest Stadium store and on the Commanders’ website.
Spokespeople say the sales preserve trademark rights under the Lanham Act’s three-year rule.
Owner Josh Harris noted some fans felt disrespected.
The franchise will wear an alternate helmet with a spear through a “W,” recalling 1960s Redskins.