United States · Bill · S
S. 4976 (117th)
Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2022
Introduced
28 September 2022
Last action
28 September 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2022 This bill establishes that licensing a trademark or trademark registration for use by a related company does not contribute to establishing an employment relationship between the licensor and the licensee, nor does a licensor's exercise of control over how the licensed trademark is used.
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Timeline
28 September 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 September 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2023
- related to ← Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4976
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4976
- us · 117-s-4976 · source updated 10 August 2026