HR 1172 · 101th Congress · Commerce
To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to prohibit the registration of any trademark comprised of the name of a municipality or other political subdivision of any State of the United States.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.(1989-03-27)
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Amends the Trademark Act of 1946 to prohibit the registration of trademarks which consist of the name of a U.S. municipality or local government.…
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