The New Orleans Saints' logo is still theirs. The NFL franchise recently faced a lawsuit brought by Michel Messier, a self-proclaimed member of French royalty who said he and his family own rights ...

A court document shows Michel J. Messier claimed that he and his family own “intellectual property rights to the Fleur de Lys, Orleans and Saints marks” and sought to cancel the NFL franchise ...

Messier claimed he is a "direct descendant of the Kings of France (Scotland, Aragon and Castille)." That branch of royalty, according to him, owns the rights to the fleur-de-lis design used as the ...