15 U.S.C. § 1119 - Power of court over registration

• Cite as: 15 U.S.C. § 1119

In any action involving a registered mark the court may determine the right to registration, order the cancelation of registrations, in whole or in part, restore canceled registrations, and otherwise rectify the register with respect to the registrations of any party to the action. Decrees and orders shall be certified by the court to the Director, who shall make appropriate entry upon the records of the Patent and Trademark Office, and shall be controlled thereby.

Cite as 15 U.S.C. § 1119

Source: July 5, 1946, ch. 540, title VI, §37, 60 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 93-596, §1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949; Pub. L. 106-113, div. B, §1000(a)(9) [title IV, §4732(b)(1)(B)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A-583.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 7/7/2021

PRIOR PROVISIONS

Act Feb. 20, 1905, ch. 592, §22, 33 Stat. 729.

AMENDMENTS

1999- Pub. L. 106-113 substituted "Director" for "Commissioner".

1975- Pub. L. 93-596 substituted "Patent and Trademark Office" for "Patent Office".