Section 57-3B-14 – Infringement.
Any person shall be liable in a civil action by the registrant for any and all of the remedies provided in Section 16 [57-3B-16 NMSA 1978] of the Trademark Act, who shall: A. use, without the consent of the registrant, any reproduction, counterfeit, copy or colorable imitation of a mark registered under the Trademark Act […]
Section 57-3B-15 – Injury to business reputation; dilution.
A. The owner of a mark that is famous in this state shall be entitled, subject to the principles of equity, to an injunction against another’s use of a mark, commencing after the owner’s mark becomes famous, that causes dilution of the distinctive quality of the owner’s mark and to obtain other relief as is […]
Section 57-3B-16 – Remedies.
Any owner of a mark registered under the Trademark Act may proceed by suit to enjoin the manufacture, use, display or sale of any counterfeits or imitations of that mark and any court of competent jurisdiction may grant injunctions to restrain the manufacture, use, display or sale as may be deemed just and reasonable by […]
Section 57-3B-17 – Applicability.
Any registration of a mark in force upon the effective date of the Trademark Act shall continue in effect for the remainder of its unexpired term and may be renewed under the provisions of that act within six months prior to the expiration specified in its registration. The provisions of the Trademark Act shall not […]
Section 57-3B-5 – Application of registration.
A. Subject to the limitations set forth in the Trademark Act, any person who uses a mark may file in the office of the secretary on a form prescribed by the secretary an application for registration of that mark setting forth, but not limited to, the following information: (1) the name and business address of […]
Section 57-3B-6 – Filing of application.
A. Upon the filing of an application for registration and payment of the application fee, the secretary may cause the application to be examined for conformity with the Trademark Act. B. The applicant shall provide any additional pertinent information requested by the secretary, including a description of a design mark and may make, or authorize […]
Section 57-3B-7 – Certificate of registration.
A. Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirements of the Trademark Act, the secretary shall issue and deliver a certificate of registration to the applicant. The certificate of registration shall be issued under the signature of the secretary and the seal of the state, and it shall show: (1) the name and business address; […]
Section 57-3B-8 – Duration and renewal.
A. A registration of a mark is effective for ten years from the date of registration. An application for renewal shall be filed within six months prior to its expiration in the manner required by the secretary. The renewed registration shall be effective for ten years from the date of expiration of the original registration. […]
Section 57-3B-9 – Assignments; changes of name and other instruments.
A. A mark and its representation shall be assignable with the good will of the business in which the mark is used, or with that part of the good will of the business connected with the use of and symbolized by the mark. The assignment shall be by instruments in writing duly executed and may […]
Section 57-3B-10 – Records.
The secretary shall keep for public examination a record of all marks registered or renewed under the Trademark Act and a record of all documents recorded pursuant to Section 9 [57-3B-9 NMSA 1978] of the Trademark Act. History: Laws 1997, ch. 197, § 10.