§ 80-40 – Marking gold articles regulated.
80-40. Marking gold articles regulated. It shall be unlawful to make for sale, or sell, or offer to sell or dispose of, or have in possession with intent to sell or dispose of, any article of merchandise made in whole or in part of gold or any alloy of gold, and having stamped, branded, engraved […]
§ 80-17 – Property in and use of trademarks.
80-17. Property in and use of trademarks. Every trademark so adopted shall, from the date thereof, be the exclusive property of the person adopting the same. The proprietor of such trademark shall, in using the same, cause it to be plainly stamped, branded or otherwise impressed upon each piece of timber upon which the same […]
§ 80-18 – Effect of branding timber purchased.
80-18. Effect of branding timber purchased. When timber is purchased by the proprietor of any such trademark, and the said trademark is placed thereon as hereinbefore provided, such timber shall thenceforth be deemed the property of such purchaser, without any other or further delivery thereof, and such timber shall thereafter be at the risk of […]
§ 80-19 – Trademark on timber evidence of ownership.
80-19. Trademark on timber evidence of ownership. In any action, suit or contest in which the title to any timber, upon which any trademark has been placed as aforesaid, shall come in question, it shall be presumed that such timber was the property of the proprietor of such trademark, in the absence of satisfactory proof […]
§ 80-20 – Fraudulent use of timber trademark, misdemeanor.
80-20. Fraudulent use of timber trademark, misdemeanor. If any person shall use or attempt to use any timber trademark without the written consent of the proprietor thereof, or falsely and fraudulently place any trademark on timber not the property of the owner of such trademark without his written consent, or intentionally and without lawful authority […]
§ 80-8 – Cancellation.
80-8. Cancellation. The Secretary shall cancel from the register, in whole or in part: (1) Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 626, s. 8. (2) Any registration concerning which the Secretary shall receive a voluntary request for cancellation thereof from the registrant or the assignee of record. (3) All registrations granted under this Article and […]
§ 80-9 – Classification.
80-9. Classification. The Secretary shall establish a classification of goods and services for convenience of administration of this Article, but not to limit or extend the applicant’s or registrant’s rights, and a single application for registration of a mark may include any or all goods upon which, or services for which, the mark is actually […]
§ 80-10 – Fraudulent registration.
80-10. Fraudulent registration. Any person who shall for himself, or on behalf of any other person, procure the filing or registration of any mark in the office of the Secretary under the provisions hereof, by knowingly making any false or fraudulent representation or declaration, verbally or in writing, or by any other fraudulent means, shall […]
§ 80-11 – Infringement.
80-11. Infringement. Subject to the provisions of G.S. 80-13, any person who shall (1) Use in this State without the consent of the registrant, any reproduction, counterfeit, copy, or colorable imitation of a mark registered under this Article in connection with the sale, offering for sale, or advertising of any goods or services on or […]
§ 80-11.1 – Criminal use of counterfeit trademark.
80-11.1. Criminal use of counterfeit trademark. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) "Counterfeit mark" means a mark that is used in connection with the sale or offering for sale of goods or services that are identical to or substantially indistinguishable from the goods or services with which the mark is used or registered, and […]