From pet clothing to plastic socks: Inside Trump airport trademark applications
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By Rebecca Falconer
Published on March 30, 2026.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Trump, as his family business seeks to trademark the use of his name on airports. The move has been described as unprecedented by trademark experts. The Trump family has stated it will not receive any royalty, licensing fee or financial consideration from the proposed airport renaming. However, trademark lawyers argue that the filings could give it control over how the Trump name is used. The bill requires a legal agreement licensing Trump's name for the airport, at no cost, for various purposes.
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