80-10. Fraudulent registration.
Any person who shall for himself, or on behalf of any other person, procure the filing or registration of any mark in the office of the Secretary under the provisions hereof, by knowingly making any false or fraudulent representation or declaration, verbally or in writing, or by any other fraudulent means, shall be liable to pay all damages sustained in consequence of filing or registration, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby in any court of competent jurisdiction. (1903, c. 271, s. 5; Rev., s. 3018; C.S., s. 3977; 1967, c. 1007, s. 1; 1997-476, s. 12.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 80 - Trademarks, Brands, etc
Article 1 - Trademark Registration Act.
§ 80-3 - Application for registration.
§ 80-3.1 - Examination of application.
§ 80-4 - Certificate of registration.
§ 80-5 - Duration and renewal.
§ 80-10 - Fraudulent registration.
§ 80-11.1 - Criminal use of counterfeit trademark.