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15 U.S.C. § 1064

Cancellation of registration

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 1064, Cancellation of registration, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/440877
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A petition to cancel a registration of a mark, stating the grounds relied upon, may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, be filed as follows by any person who believes that he is or will be damaged, including as a result of a likelihood of dilution by blurring or dilution by tarnishment under section 1125(c) of this title, by the registration of a mark on the principal register established by this chapter, or under the Act of March 3, 1881, or the Act of February 20, 1905:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 97-247(H.R. 6260)1982-08-27
    A bill to authorize appropriations to the Patent and Trademark Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-620(H.R. 6163)1984-11-08
    Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-667(S. 1883)1988-11-16
    Trademark Law Revision Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-330(S. 2193)1998-10-30
    Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-43(S. 1259)1999-08-05
    Trademark Amendments Act of 1999
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-312(H.R. 683)2006-10-06
    Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006
    House: 411–8Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-260(H.R. 133)2020-12-27
    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally