§ 80-14 – Severability of Article.
80-14. Severability of Article. If any provision hereof, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this Article shall not be affected thereby. (1967, c. 1007, s. 1.)
§ 80-15 – Timber dealers may adopt.
80-15. Timber dealers may adopt. Any person dealing in timber in any form shall be known as a timber dealer and as such may adopt a trademark, in the manner and with the effect in this Article provided. (1903, c. 261, s. 1; Rev., s. 3023; C.S., s. 3985.)
§ 80-16 – How adopted, registered and published.
80-16. How adopted, registered and published. Every such dealer desiring to adopt a trademark may do so pursuant to the provisions of Article 1 of Chapter 80 of the General Statutes. Nothing in this section invalidates or otherwise alters the legal effect of any timber mark registered according to the law in effect at the […]
§ 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 The Secretary shall cancel from the register, in whole or in part: (1) Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 626, s. 8.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 […]
§ 80-1 – Definitions.
80-1. Definitions. (a) The term "applicant" as used herein means the person filing an application for registration of a trademark under this Article, the person’s legal representatives, successors or assigns. (b) The term "mark" as used herein includes any trademark or service mark entitled to registration under this Article whether registered or not. (c) The […]
§ 80-1.1 – Purpose.
80-1.1. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to provide a system of State trademark registration and protection substantially consistent with the federal system of trademark registration and protection under the Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. 1051, et seq., as amended. The construction given the federal act should be examined as persuasive authority for […]
§ 80-2 – Registrability.
80-2. Registrability. A mark by which the goods or services of any applicant for registration may be distinguished from the goods or services of others shall not be registered if it (1) Consists of or comprises immoral, deceptive or scandalous matter; or (2) Consists of or comprises matter which may disparage or falsely suggest a […]
§ 80-3 – Application for registration.
80-3. Application for registration. (a) Subject to the limitations set forth in this Article, any person who uses a mark, or any person who controls the nature and quality of the goods or services in connection with which a mark is used by another, in this State may file in the office of the Secretary […]
§ 80-3.1 – Examination of application.
80-3.1. Examination of application. (a) Upon filing an application for registration and payment of the application fee, the Secretary may cause the application to be examined for conformity with this Article. (b) The applicant shall provide any additional relevant information requested by the Secretary, including a description of a design mark, and may make, or […]