Amid controversy over its surveillance practices, the National Security Agency faces a lawsuit by a man who claims a constitutional right to make fun of the agency.

McCall v. National Security Agency, filed on Wednesday in the District of Maryland, asked the court to declare that Dan McCall’s parody products do not violate federal laws protecting the government’s right to control use of agency names and seals.

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