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765 ILCS 1036/80

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Illinois · Illinois Compiled Statutes 765 ILCS 1036 — Trademark Registration and Protection Act. · Status: effective

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765 ILCS 1036/80, Common law rights, Illinois, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-15, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1301239
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Common law rights. Nothing in this Act shall adversely affect the rights or the enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith at any time at common law. (Source: P.A. 90-231, eff. 1-1-98.)