HR 1078 · 97th Congress · Commerce
A bill to amend the Lanham Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall not have any authority to apply for the cancellation of a registered trademark under such Act solely on the ground that the trademark has become the common descriptive name of an article or substance.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1981-02-17)
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Amends the Lanham Act to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from making an application to cancel a registered trademark solely because such mark has become the common descriptive name of an article or substance.…
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