Bill97th CongressFiled Dec 16, 1981Commerce
S. 2001
A bill to amend the Lanham Trademark Act to prohibit any State from requiring that a registered trademark be altered for use within such State and to encourage private enterprise with special emphasis on the preservation of small business.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 16, 1981)
Amends the Lanham Trademark Act to prohibit any State from requiring the alteration of or an additional trademark other than that exhibited by the registrant in the certificate of registration issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
What just happenedJul 21, 1982
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Secretary of Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
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- Jul 21, 1982Committee
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Secretary of Commerce.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 18, 1982Committee
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Secretary of Commerce.
Judiciary Committee - Dec 16, 1981IntroReferral
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Dec 16, 1981IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate