Lanham Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:US_patent
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Trademark_Act_of_1946
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Trademark_Law_Revision_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:appliesTo interstate commerce
marks used in commerce
gptkbp:basisFor injunctive relief
monetary damages
attorney's fees in exceptional cases
destruction of infringing goods
federal trademark litigation
gptkbp:citation numerous Supreme Court cases
15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq.
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:15_U.S.C._§§_1051_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1946
gptkbp:enables cancellation proceedings
federal registration of trademarks
opposition proceedings
recordation of trademark assignments
recordation of trademark licenses
trademark assignment
trademark licensing
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes purely intrastate marks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lanham Act
gptkbp:providesFor civil remedies for trademark infringement
federal registration of trademarks
remedies for false advertising
remedies for false designation of origin
gptkbp:purpose protect consumers from confusion
protect trademark owners
gptkbp:regulates trademarks
unfair competition
false advertising
service marks
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:intellectual_property
counterfeiting
certification marks
trade dress
collective marks
trademark dilution
gptkbp:section Section 14
Section 32
Section 45
Section 43(a)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:startDate July 5, 1947
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trademark_Trial_and_Appeal_Board
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6