United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6175 (97th)
Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1982
Introduced
27 April 1982
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
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Summary
Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1982 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties of up to five years' imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine for trafficking or attempting to traffic in counterfeit marks in the foreign or domestic commerce of the United States. Permits any injured owner of a mark registered on the principal register of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to sue for treble damages in Federal district court.
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summary · EN · 27 April 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/6175
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/6175