A Bill to amend section 17 of the Act of July 5, 1946, as amended, entitled "An Act to provide for the registration and protection of trade-marks used in commerce, to carry out the provisions of certain international conventions, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Trademark Act of 1946 to include as members of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board the Deputy Commissioner of Patents and any other persons competent in trademark law who shall be appointed as members. Deletes the requirement that appointed members must be approved by the Civil Service Commission.

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Timeline

1. 13 October 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 October 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 13 October 1978

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Sponsors

• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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