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15 U.S.C. § 1120 — Civil liability for false or fraudulent registration

15 U.S.C. § 1120

Type: Statute
Source: United States Code
Jurisdiction: Federal
Date: 2025-01-06
Topic: intellectual-property-and-technology

Any person who shall procure registration in the Patent and Trademark Office of a mark by a false or fraudulent declaration or representation, oral or in writing, or by any false means, shall be liable in a civil action by any person injured thereby for any damages sustained in consequence thereof.

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15 U.S.C. § 1120 — Civil liability for false or fraudulent registration is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any person who shall procure registration in the Patent and Trademark Office of a mark by a false or fraudulent declaration or representation, oral or in writing, or by any false means, shall be liable in a civil action by any person injured thereby for any damages sustained in consequence thereof.