CHAPTER 22 — Trademarks
65 sections.
SUBCHAPTER I — THE PRINCIPAL REGISTER 24 sections
- § 1051. — Application for registration; verification
- § 1052. — Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration
- § 1053. — Service marks registrable
- § 1054. — Collective marks and certification marks registrable
- § 1055. — Use by related companies affecting validity and registration
- § 1056. — Disclaimer of unregistrable matter
- § 1057. — Certificates of registration
- § 1058. — Duration, affidavits and fees
- § 1059. — Renewal of registration
- § 1060. — Assignment
- § 1061. — Execution of acknowledgments and verifications
- § 1062. — Publication
- § 1063. — Opposition to registration
- § 1064. — Cancellation of registration
- § 1065. — Incontestability of right to use mark under certain conditions
- § 1066. — Interference; declaration by Director
- § 1066a. — Ex parte expungement
- § 1066b. — Ex parte reexamination
- § 1067. — Interference, opposition, and proceedings for concurrent use registration or for cancellation; notice; Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
- § 1068. — Action of Director in interference, opposition, and proceedings for concurrent use registration or for cancellation
- § 1069. — Application of equitable principles in inter partes proceedings
- § 1070. — Appeals to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board from decisions of examiners
- § 1071. — Appeal to courts
- § 1072. — Registration as constructive notice of claim of ownership
SUBCHAPTER II — THE SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER 6 sections
- § 1091. — Supplemental register
- § 1092. — Publication; not subject to opposition; cancellation
- § 1093. — Registration certificates for marks on principal and supplemental registers to be different
- § 1094. — Provisions of chapter applicable to registrations on supplemental register
- § 1095. — Registration on principal register not precluded
- § 1096. — Registration on supplemental register not used to stop importations
SUBCHAPTER III — GENERAL PROVISIONS 20 sections
- § 1111. — Notice of registration; display with mark; recovery of profits and damages in infringement suit
- § 1112. — Classification of goods and services; registration in plurality of classes
- § 1113. — Fees
- § 1114. — Remedies; infringement; innocent infringement by printers and publishers
- § 1115. — Registration on principal register as evidence of exclusive right to use mark; defenses
- § 1116. — Injunctive relief
- § 1117. — Recovery for violation of rights
- § 1118. — Destruction of infringing articles
- § 1119. — Power of court over registration
- § 1120. — Civil liability for false or fraudulent registration
- § 1121. — Jurisdiction of Federal courts; State and local requirements that registered trademarks be altered or displayed differently; prohibition
- § 1121a. — Transferred
- § 1122. — Liability of United States and States, and instrumentalities and officials thereof
- § 1123. — Rules and regulations for conduct of proceedings in Patent and Trademark Office
- § 1124. — Importation of goods bearing infringing marks or names forbidden
- § 1125. — False designations of origin, false descriptions, and dilution forbidden
- § 1126. — International conventions
- § 1127. — Construction and definitions; intent of chapter
- § 1128. — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–403, title III, § 305(a)(1), Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4270
- § 1129. — Transferred
SUBCHAPTER IV — THE MADRID PROTOCOL 15 sections
- § 1141. — Definitions
- § 1141a. — International applications based on United States applications or registrations
- § 1141b. — Certification of the international application
- § 1141c. — Restriction, abandonment, cancellation, or expiration of a basic application or basic registration
- § 1141d. — Request for extension of protection subsequent to international registration
- § 1141e. — Extension of protection of an international registration to the United States under the Madrid Protocol
- § 1141f. — Effect of filing a request for extension of protection of an international registration to the United States
- § 1141g. — Right of priority for request for extension of protection to the United States
- § 1141h. — Examination of and opposition to request for extension of protection; notification of refusal
- § 1141i. — Effect of extension of protection
- § 1141j. — Dependence of extension of protection to the United States on the underlying international registration
- § 1141k. — Duration, affidavits and fees
- § 1141l. — Assignment of an extension of protection
- § 1141m. — Incontestability
- § 1141n. — Rights of extension of protection