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U.S. Trademarks Law, 15 U.S.C. §§1051 et seq. (Consolidated Trademark Law as of June 1996), United States of America

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Year of Version 1996

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Entry into force: July 5, 1946

Type of Text Main IP Laws

Subject Matter Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Competition, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body

Notes The notification by the United States to the WTO under article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The referenced laws and regulations define the subject matter eligible for registration in the United States as a trademark, the rights and remedies associated with registered trademarks, the procedures for registration and cancellation of registered trademarks, and other measures that implement referenced Articles'.

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Supersedes (1 text(s))

U.S. Trademark Act of 1946, 15 §§ 1051 et seq.(US241)

Is amended by (2 text(s))

Is amended by (2 text(s))

Trademark Amendments Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-43, 113 Stat.218) (US373)

Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act (Public Law 105-330, 112 Stat. 3064) (US374)

Is superseded by (10 text(s))

Is superseded by (10 text(s))

U.S. Trademark Law: Rules of Practice & Federal Statutes (USPTO, Updated on January 1, 2023) (US460)

Trademark Law: Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases, 37 C.F.R. 2 et seq. & Federal Statues; Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law and Regulation as of July 11, 2015) (US384)

U.S. Trademark Law: Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases; 37 C.F.R.2 et seq. & Federal Statues; Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law and Regulation as of May 3, 2013) (US249)

U.S. Trademark Law: Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases; 37 C.F.R.2 et seq. & Federal Statues; Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law and Regulation as of November 25, 2013) (US248)

U.S. Trademark Law: Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases; 37 C.F.R. 2 et seq. & Federal Statues; Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law and Regulation as of January 6, 2012) (US228)

U.S. Trademark Law: Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases; 37 C.F.R. 2 et seq. & Federal Statues; Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law and Regulation as of June 24, 2010) (US224)

U. S. Trademark Law: Trademark Act; 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. & Patents Act; 35 U.S.C. Part 1 (Consolidated Trademark Law as of December 28, 2009) (US214)

US Trademark Law, 15 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. (Consolidated Trademark Law as of January 2009) (US186)

U.S. Trademarks Law, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. (Consolidated Trademark Law as of October 2005) (US177)

U.S. Trademarks Law, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq. (Consolidated Trademark Law as of December 13, 2003) (US174)

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