15 U.S.C. § 1119 — Power of court over registration

submitted 80 years ago by ch. 540 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 75 words · no verdicts yet

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This section covers power of court over registration. It begins by providing that In any action involving a registered mark the court may determine the right to registration, order the cancelation of registrations, in...

In any action involving a registered mark the court may determine the right to registration, order the cancelation of registrations, in whole or in part, restore canceled registrations, and otherwise rectify the register with respect to the registrations of any party to the action. Decrees and orders must be certified by the court to the Director, who must make appropriate entry upon the records of the Patent and Trademark Office, and must be controlled thereby.

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In any action involving a registered mark the court may determine the right to registration, order the cancelation of registrations, in whole or in part, restore canceled registrations, and otherwise rectify the register with respect to the registrations of any party to the action. Decrees and orders shall be certified by the court to the Director, who shall make appropriate entry upon the records of the Patent and Trademark Office, and shall be controlled thereby.

Source credit: (July 5, 1946, ch. 540, title VI, § 37, 60 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 93–596, § 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(b)(1)(B)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–583.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1946Enacted · Act of July 5, 1946, ch. 540 · 60 Stat. 440
1975Amended · Pub. L. 93-596 · 88 Stat. 1949
1999Amended · Pub. L. 106-113 · 113 Stat. 1536, 1501

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 540 on 1946-07-05.

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