SB203 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Ben H. Brooks
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Trademarks, registration with Secretary of State, protection, renewal, goods and services, civil remedies, Secs. 8-12-6, 8-12-10, 8-12-14, 8-12-17, 8-12-18 am'd.
Description: The current Alabama trademark statute was enacted in 1980 and last amended in 1988.
This bill would revise the current law to redefine terms; would provide for renewal of registration of a mark; would adopt the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office classifications of goods and services; would provide additional remedies when dilution of a mark occurs; would increase the damages for a trademark violation; and would allow reasonable attorney fees.
Subjects: Trademarks

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade