trademark
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
Definitions.—In this section, the terms “trademark”, “service mark”, “certification mark”, and “collective mark” have the meanings given such terms in section 45 of the Act of July 5, 1946 (commonly referred to as the Trademark Act of 1946; 15 U.S.C. 1127).
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- 2005–200810 U.S.C. § 2260Armed Forces · Licensing of intellectual property: retention of fees · in this section
The term “trademark” includes any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination thereof—
(1) used by a person, or
(2) which a person has a bona fide intention to use in commerce and applies to register on the principal register established by this chapter,
to identify and distinguish his or her goods, including a unique product, from those manufactured or sold by others and to indicate the source of the goods, even if that source is unknown.
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 1127Commerce and Trade · Construction and definitions; intent of chapter · in this section
The term “trademark” means any trademark, trade name, service mark, or other identifying symbol or name.
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 2801Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The terms “trademark”, “service mark”, “certification mark”, and “collective mark” have the meanings given such terms in section 45 of the Act of July 5, 1946 (commonly referred to as the Trademark Act of 1946; 15 U.S.C. 1127).
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- 2008–present10 U.S.C. § 2260Armed Forces · Licensing of intellectual property: retention of fees · in this section