Oregon Law
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647.005Definitions 647.009Filing, service, copying and certification fees 647.010[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.015Application for registration 647.017When mark is in use; abandonment of mark 647.020[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.024Rules for classes of goods and services 647.025[1961 c.497 §9; 1965 c.511 §3; repealed by 1985 c.728 §§84a,110 (647.024 enacted in lieu of 647.025)] 647.029Examination of application by Secretary of State; amendment of application; refusal to register mark; priority of concurrent applications 647.030[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.035Marks ineligible for registration 647.040[Amended by 1959 c.261 §1; repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.045Certificate of registration; contents; evidentiary effect 647.050[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.055Period of registration; renewal; notice 647.060[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.065Assignment; filing with Secretary of State; legal and evidentiary effect; public record of registrations 647.070[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.075Cancellation of registrations 647.077Action to cancel mark or compel registration; Secretary of State not a party 647.080[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.085Fraudulent registration prohibited; liability; action for damages 647.090[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.095Prohibited acts; liability 647.100[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.105Remedies for infringement 647.107Grounds for injunctive relief; famous marks 647.110[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.111Seizure of counterfeit goods in infringement proceeding; liability for wrongful seizure; undertaking 647.115Effect of chapter on marks or trade names acquired at common law; effect of civil remedies on criminal statutes; intent and construction of chapter 647.120[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.125[1985 c.566 §6; repealed by 1999 c.722 §9] 647.130[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.135Trademark counterfeiting 647.140Trademark counterfeiting in third degree; penalty 647.145Trademark counterfeiting in second degree; penalty 647.150Trademark counterfeiting in first degree; penalty 647.155Seizure, forfeiture and disposal 647.700Definitions for ORS 647.700 to 647.730 647.705Requirements for performing rights societies 647.708Requirement for performing rights society to have authorization to do business in state 647.710Requirements for contracts for payment of royalties 647.715Prohibited conduct 647.720Action for damages; injunction; fines 647.725Relationship to other laws 647.728Conduct of investigations by performing rights society 647.730Applicability of ORS 647.700 to 647.730 647.990[Repealed by 1961 c.497 §16] 647.991[1985 c.566 §7; repealed by 1999 c.722 §9]

Chapter 647 — Trademarks and Service Marks; Music Royalties

ORS 647.045 Certificate of registration; contents; evidentiary effect

(1)

Upon compliance by an applicant with the requirements of this chapter, the Secretary of State shall issue and deliver a certificate of registration to the applicant. The Secretary of State may issue as the certificate of registration a copy of the application marked with the word “filed.”

(2)

The certificate of registration must show:

(a)

The registrant’s name and business address. If the registrant is a corporation, the certificate must show the state of incorporation. If the registrant is a partnership, the certificate must show the state in which the partnership is organized and the names of the general partners. If the registrant is a limited liability company, the certificate must show the state in which the limited liability company was formed.

(b)

The date the applicant claimed as the first use of the mark anywhere and the date claimed as the first use of the mark in this state.

(c)

The class and description of the goods or services on or in connection with which the mark is used.

(d)

A reproduction of the mark.

(e)

The registration date and the term of registration.

(3)

A certificate of registration issued by the Secretary of State under this chapter, or a copy of the certificate duly certified by the Secretary of State, is competent and sufficient proof of the registration of the mark in an action or proceeding brought in a court in this state.

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