South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 06 - Trademark And Service Mark Protection
Section 37-6-22 - Public record of registered marks.

37-6-22. Public record of registered marks.
The secretary of state shall keep for public examination a record of all marks registered or renewed under §§37-6-13 and 37-6-14.

Source: SL 1955, ch 232, §7; SDC Supp 1960, §51.0907; SL 1980, ch 264, §16.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 37 - Trade Regulation

Chapter 06 - Trademark And Service Mark Protection

Section 37-6-1 - Definition of terms used in counterfeiting provisions.

Section 37-6-2 - Forgery or counterfeiting of trade-mark as misdemeanor--Fraudulent use--Sale of goods under counterfeit mark.

Section 37-6-3 - Imitation of trade-mark as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.

Section 37-6-4 - Definition of terms used in mark registration law.

Section 37-6-5 - Application to secretary of state for registration of mark--Contents and signature of application--Facsimile--Filing fee.

Section 37-6-6 - Mark containing immoral, deceptive or scandalous matter not registrable.

Section 37-6-7 - Mark disparaging or suggesting connection with persons, institutions, beliefs or national symbols not registrable.

Section 37-6-8 - Mark using or simulating flags or governmental insignia not registrable.

Section 37-6-9 - Mark identified with living persons not registrable except by consent.

Section 37-6-10 - Deceptive and merely descriptive marks not registrable--Marks made distinctive by previous use.

Section 37-6-11 - Mark similar to previously used marks not registrable.

Section 37-6-12 - Classification of goods and services for mark registration--Registration limited to single class.

Section 37-6-13 - Certificate of registration issued by secretary of state--Contents.

Section 37-6-14 - Term of registration--Renewal.

Section 37-6-16 - Civil liability for damages from fraudulent mark registration.

Section 37-6-17 - Assignment of mark and registration with good will--Recording and new certificate--Fee--Validity of assignment against subsequent purchaser.

Section 37-6-18 - Cancellation of registration on request or due to error or fraud.

Section 37-6-19 - Cancellation of registration on court findings.

Section 37-6-20 - Cancellation of registration on court order.

Section 37-6-21 - Cancellation of registrations not renewed.

Section 37-6-22 - Public record of registered marks.

Section 37-6-24 - Proceedings to enjoin counterfeits or imitations of registered mark--Circuit court jurisdiction--Damages--Destruction of counterfeits or imitations.

Section 37-6-25 - Civil action against person using counterfeit or imitation of registered mark.

Section 37-6-26 - Civil action against person counterfeiting or imitating registered mark--Knowledge required to recover profits or damages.

Section 37-6-28 - Recording of container markings by register of deeds--Unlawful use of container covered by recording as petty offense.

Section 37-6-29 - Use or possession of marked and registered container prima facie unlawful--Search warrant.

Section 37-6-30 - Obliteration of registered container mark as misdemeanor.

Section 37-6-31 - Nonresidents entitled to protection of containers.

Section 37-6-32 - Civil penalty for unauthorized refilling or trafficking in registered containers.