54 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 11 - Trademarks

• Chapter Notes
• Section 1101 - Short Title Of Chapter
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Pennsylvania Trademark Act."
• Section 1102 - Definitions
  The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in...
• Section 1103 - Classification
  The general classes of goods and services established by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in accordance with the International Classification System are...
• Section 1111 - Registrability
  A mark by which the goods or services of any applicant for registration may be distinguished from the goods or services of others shall...
• Section 1112 - Application For Registration
  (a) General rule.--Subject to the limitations set forth in this chapter, any person who has adopted and used a mark in this Commonwealth may...
• Section 1113 - Registration Of Mark
  Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirements of this chapter, the department shall register the mark.
• Section 1114 - Duration And Renewal
  (a) General rule.--Registration of a mark under this chapter shall be effective for a term of five years from the date of registration and,...
• Section 1115 - Assignment
  (a) General rule.--Any mark and its registration under this chapter shall be assignable with the goodwill of the business in which the mark is...
• Section 1116 - Cancellation
  (a) General rule.--The department shall cancel from the register under this chapter: (1) All registrations under this chapter which are not renewed in accordance...
• Section 1121 - Damages For Fraudulent Registration
  Any person who shall, for himself or herself or on behalf of any other person, procure the filing or registration of any mark in...
• Section 1122 - Disclaimer Of Unregistrable Matter
  The department shall require unregistrable matter to be disclaimed, but such disclaimer shall not prejudice or affect the common law rights of the applicant...
• Section 1123 - Infringement
  (a) General rule.--Subject to the provisions of section 1126 (relating to common law rights), any person who shall: (1) use, without the consent of...
• Section 1124 - Injury To Business Or Reputation; Dilution
  The owner of a mark which is famous in this Commonwealth shall be entitled, subject to the principles of equity and upon such terms...
• Section 1125 - Remedies
  (a) General rule.--Any owner of a mark registered under this chapter may proceed by suit to enjoin the manufacture, use, display or sale of...
• Section 1126 - Common Law Rights
  Nothing in this chapter shall adversely affect the rights or the enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith at any time at...

Last modified: October 8, 2016