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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 14417 — Trade Name Registration

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 14417

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The filing of articles of incorporation pursuant to Section 200 of the Corporations Code shall not of itself authorize the use in this state of a corporate name in violation of the rights of another under the federal Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 1051 et seq.), the Trademark Act (Chapter 2…

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 14417 — Trade Name Registration is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The filing of articles of incorporation pursuant to Section 200 of the Corporations Code shall not of itself authorize the use in this state of a corporate name in violation of the rights of another under the federal Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 1051 et seq.), the Trademark Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 14200) of Division 6), the Fictitious Business Name Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17900) of Division 7), or the common law, including rights in a trade name. The Secretary of State shall deliver a notice to this effect to each newly organized corporation.