The Washington Commanders unveil their NFL football team's new identity, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Landover, Md. Photo: Patrick Semansky/AP

Washington's professional football team has a new name—the Commanders—and, if recent history is any guide, the potential for trademark headaches.

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