Section 4. A person who conducts business in the commonwealth shall not assume or continue to use in his business the name of a person formerly connected with him in partnership or the name of any other person, either alone or in connection with his own or with any other name or designation, without the consent in writing of such person or of his legal representatives.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XV - Regulation of Trade
Chapter 110 - Labels, Trade Marks, Names and Registration Thereof
Section 4 - Use of Name of Person Formerly Connected With Business
Section 4a - Use of Word ''corporation'' or ''incorporated'' by Individual or Partnership
Section 5 - Certificates of Persons Conducting Businesses; Contents; Filing; Fees; Index
Section 6 - Certificates; Application of Sec. 5
Section 16 - Unauthorized Performances of Unpublished Compositions
Section 17 - Registration of Bottles; Description of Name on Bottles; Fees; Publication
Section 18 - Unlawful Use of Registered Bottles; Application of Section
Section 19 - Prima Facie Evidence of Unlawful Use
Section 21 - Registration of Milk Cans; Description of Name; Fees; Publication
Section 22 - Use of Registered Cans Without Consent of Owner
Section 23 - Destruction or Mutilation of Registered Cans
Section 24 - Defiling Registered Cans
Section 25a - Registration of Articles
Section 25b - Unauthorized Use or Disposition of Registered Articles
Section 25c - Unauthorized Destruction or Mutilation of Registered Articles
Section 26 - False Trade Marks, Dies; Sale of Falsely Marked Goods
Section 27 - Unauthorized Performance of Unpublished Composition