The filing of a certificate of formation by a filing entity pursuant to this title, an application for registration or statement of foreign limited liability partnership by a foreign filing entity pursuant to this title, or an application for reservation or registration of a name pursuant to this article does not authorize the use of a name in this state in violation of a right of another under:
(1) The Trademark Act of 1946, as amended, 15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.; or
(2) Chapter 12 of Title 8; or
(3) Common law.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 10A - Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code.
Chapter 1 - General Provisions.
Article 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Officers.
Division A - General Provisions.
Section 10A-1-5.01 - Effect on Rights Under Other Law.
Section 10A-1-5.02 - Unauthorized Purpose in Name Prohibited.
Section 10A-1-5.03 - Names Prohibited.
Section 10A-1-5.04 - Name of Corporation or Foreign Corporation.
Section 10A-1-5.05 - Name of Limited Partnership.
Section 10A-1-5.06 - Name of Limited Liability Company or Foreign Limited Liability Company.
Section 10A-1-5.07 - Name of Registered Limited Liability Partnership.
Section 10A-1-5.08 - Name of Professional Corporation.
Section 10A-1-5.09 - Name of Professional Entity; Conflict With Other Law or Ethical Rule.