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  "path": "/law/analysis/2026/cleveland-spiders-richmond-spiders-trademark-lawsuit-1234887280/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T13:00:00.000Z",
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    "Analysis",
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    "Cleveland Guardians",
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  "textContent": "The Cleveland Spiders haven’t been a baseball team since 1899, but a longstanding trademark dispute involving that team name and the University of Richmond—whose mascot is the Spiders—is now before a federal court in Ohio. Last week, the owner of clevelandspiders.com, which sells streetwear and markets itself as an “ode to the past,” sued the […]",
  "title": "Cleveland Spiders Trademark Battle With Richmond Heads to Court"
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