Sec. 4.
If a customer does not claim possession of the die, mold, or form within 120 days after the date the molder receives the return receipt of the notice sent pursuant to section 3, or does not make other arrangements with the molder for storage of the die, mold, or form within the time limit set forth in this section, all rights, title, and interest of the customer in the die, mold, or form shall be transferred by operation of law to the molder for purposes of destroying the die, mold, or form. This section shall not be construed to affect a right of a customer under federal patent or copyright law, or any state or federal law pertaining to unfair competition.
History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce
Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)
Section 445.611 - Definitions.
Section 445.612 - Transfer of Rights, Title, and Interest in Die, Mold, or Form to Molder; Purpose.
Section 445.615 - Retroactive Application of 3-Year Waiting Period.
Section 445.616 - Applicability and Construction of MCL 445.612 to 445.615.
Section 445.617 - Effective Date.
Section 445.618 - Molder's Lien.
Section 445.618a - Enforcement of Lien; Notice.
Section 445.618b - Sale of Die, Mold, or Form; Conditions.
Section 445.618c - Sale of Die, Mold, or Form; Notice; Dispute.
Section 445.619 - Moldbuilder; Lien; Requirements.
Section 445.620 - Moldbuilder; Lien; Enforcement; Notice.
Section 445.620a - Moldbuilder; Right to Possession of Die, Mold, or Form.
Section 445.620b - Sale of Die, Mold, or Form; Notice of Intent.