United States · Bill · S
S. 875 (98th)
Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984
Introduced
22 March 1983
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Status
Provisions Concerning Trademark Counterfeiting Contained in H.J.Res.648.
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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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3 official files
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 28 June 1984
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 21 June 1984
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 March 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/875
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/875