Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 324 - 341 — Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 333 — Assumed Names, Insignia, And Marks

Section 333.001 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Scope. As used in sections 333.001 to 333.06,...

Section 333.01 — Commercial Assumed Names. - Subdivision 1. Certificate. No person shall hereafter carry on or...

Section 333.02 — Filing Of Certificate. - Persons conducting or transacting any business under any designation, name,...

Section 333.035 — Amendment Of Certificate. - Within 60 days after the occurrence of any event which...

Section 333.04 — Secretary Of State; Duties, Fees. - The secretary of state shall keep an alphabetical list of...

Section 333.055 — Term Of Certificate. - Subdivision 1. Application and renewal. Filing of a certificate hereunder...

Section 333.06 — Pleading Failure To File Certificate; Costs. - If any person conducting a business contrary to the terms...

Section 333.065 — Penalty For Violation. - A person who violates any provision of sections 333.01 to...

Section 333.07 — Lodges, Societies And The Like May Register. - Any association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal...

Section 333.08 — Application. - Application for such registration, alteration, or cancellation, shall be made...

Section 333.09 — Secretary Of State To Keep Record And Index. - The secretary of state shall keep a properly indexed record...

Section 333.10 — Duplicates Not Registered. - No registration shall be granted or alteration permitted to any...

Section 333.11 — Issuance Of Certificates. - Upon granting registration the secretary of state shall issue a...

Section 333.12 — Fees. - The fees of the secretary of state for registration, alteration,...

Section 333.13 — Violations; Penalties. - Any person who willfully wears, exhibits, displays, prints or uses,...

Section 333.135 — Improper Use Of Insignia. - Every person who shall willfully wear the insignia or rosette...

Section 333.14 — Unauthorized Use Is A Crime. - Any person, firm, copartnership, association, society, or corporation, except as...

Section 333.15 — Threatened Use May Be Restrained. - When there shall be an actual or threatened violation of...

Section 333.16 — Vested Rights Not Affected. - The provisions of sections 333.14 and 333.15 shall not be...

Section 333.18 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Trademarks and service marks. (a) The term "trademark"...

Section 333.19 — Unregistrable Matter; Collective And Certification Marks. - Subdivision 1. Registration prohibition. A trademark or service mark by...

Section 333.20 — Application. - Subdivision 1. Authorization and contents. Subject to the limitations set...

Section 333.21 — Certificate Of Registration. - Subdivision 1. Issuance. Upon a finding by the secretary of...

Section 333.22 — Term Of Registration. - Subdivision 1. Application and renewal. Registration of a mark hereunder...

Section 333.23 — Conveyances Of Marks; Recordation, Fee, Necessity. - The secretary of state shall record written conveyances of any...

Section 333.24 — Secretary Of State's Record Of Marks. - The secretary of state shall keep for public examination a...

Section 333.25 — Cancellation Of Marks. - Subdivision 1. Secretary of state's authority. The secretary of state...

Section 333.26 — Must Use U.s. Patent And Trademark Office System. - For convenience of administration of sections 333.18 to 333.31, but...

Section 333.27 — Improper Registration; Liability. - Persons who shall for themselves, or on behalf of any...

Section 333.28 — Identical Or Similar Marks; Liability For Misuse. - Subject to the provisions of section 333.30 any person who...

Section 333.285 — Dilution Of Distinctive Famous Mark May Be Enjoined. - (a) The owner of a mark that is famous in...

Section 333.29 — Remedies. - Subdivision 1. Injunctive relief; money judgment. An owner of a...

Section 333.30 — Marks Acquired At Common Law. - Nothing herein shall adversely affect a person's rights or the...

Section 333.305 — Forum Is District Court; Service On Nonresident Registrant. - (a) Actions to require cancellation of a mark registered according...

Section 333.31 — Service Of Process Upon Nonresident Registrants. - Service in duplicate of any paper relating to a nonresident's...

Section 333.40 — Trademark; When Deemed Affixed. - A trademark shall be deemed to be affixed to any...

Section 333.41 — Trademarks Of Workers' Unions. - When any person, or any association or union of workers,...

Section 333.42 — Counterfeiting Or Dealing In Counterfeits; How Punished. - Every person who shall counterfeit or imitate any such label,...

Section 333.43 — Registration. - Every such label, trademark, term, device, design, or form of...

Section 333.44 — Fraudulent Registration Or Use; Penalty. - Persons who shall, for themselves, or on behalf of any...

Section 333.45 — Illegal Use Of Certificate Of Registration. - Such secretary shall deliver to the person, association, or union...

Section 333.53 — Unauthorized Use Is A Crime. - Any person, firm, partnership, association, society, or corporation, not authorized...

Section 333.54 — Threatened Use May Be Restrained. - When there is an actual or threatened violation of section...