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S. 875 (98th)

Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 March 1983

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Provisions Concerning Trademark Counterfeiting Contained in H.J.Res.648.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties of up to five years' imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine ($1,000,000 fine for a corporation) 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 either treble claimant's damages or treble defendant's profits, whichever is greater, in Federal district court.

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