(2) A person shall register a service mark as an assumed business name if the person carries on, conducts or transacts business under the service mark and the person does not disclose conspicuously the person’s real and true name at the time and place that the person carries on, conducts or transacts business.
(3) ORS 648.010 and subsection (1) of this section do not apply to:
(a) A foreign corporation that applied for and was issued a certificate of authority prior to September 20, 1985, and that carries on, conducts or transacts business in this state exclusively under the name that it stated in its application that it elects to use in this state, as shown on the records of the Office of the Secretary of State.
(b) A partnership which uses the surname of all or some of the partners all of whom are licensed by a common licensure board or commission.
(c) A mutual and voluntary association composed of 10 or more farmers and landowners formed for the purpose of constructing, owning and operating reservoirs, irrigation ditches and irrigation works. The secretary of each association shall maintain a complete and current record of the association’s members, and shall furnish a copy of the record upon request.
(4) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a person from registering more than one assumed business name. [1985 c.728 §92]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment
Chapter 648 - Assumed Business Names
Section 648.005 - Definitions.
Section 648.007 - Requirement to register assumed business name and service mark; exceptions.
Section 648.008 - Optional registration of real and true name.
Section 648.012 - Registration duty of Secretary of State.
Section 648.014 - Forms; rules.
Section 648.029 - Alteration of registration to reflect corporate structure change.