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MI Comp L § 429.35 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.35 - Registration; Term; Application for Renewal; Form; Fee; Notice to Registrant; Expiration and Renewal of Existing Registration; Statement.

429.35 Registration; term; application for renewal; form; fee; notice to registrant; expiration and renewal of existing registration; statement. Sec. 5.  (1) Registration of a mark shall be effective for a term of 10 years from the date of registration, and may be renewed for successive terms of 10 years upon application filed within 6 months prior to the expiration of each term, on a form to be furnished by the administrator. A renewal fee of $25.00, payable to the state, shall accompany the application for renewal of the registration.   (2) The administrator shall notify registrants of marks of the necessity of renewal within the year next preceding the expiration of the 10 years from the date of registration by writing to the last known address of the registrants.  (3) Any registration in force on the date on which this act becomes effective shall expire 10 years from the date of the registration or of the last renewal thereof or 1 year after the effective date of this act, whichever is later, and may be renewed by filing an application with the administrator, on a form furnished by the administrator, and paying the renewal fee therefor within 6 months prior to the expiration of the registration.  (4) An application for renewal shall include a statement by the applicant setting forth the goods or services on or in connection with which the mark is still in use in this state, or if not still in use sufficient facts must be recited to show that nonuse is due to special circumstances which excuse such nonuse and is not due to any intention to abandon the mark. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.36 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.36 - Mark and Registration Assignable; Recordation of Assignment; Fee; Issuance of Certificate to Assignee; Subsequent Purchaser.

429.36 Mark and registration assignable; recordation of assignment; fee; issuance of certificate to assignee; subsequent purchaser. Sec. 6.  Any mark and its registration shall be assignable with the goodwill of the business in which the mark is used, or with that part of the goodwill of the business connected with the use of and symbolized by the mark. Assignment shall be by instruments in writing duly executed and may be recorded with the administrator upon the payment of a fee of $15.00, payable to the state, who, upon recording of the assignment, shall issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate for the remainder of the term of the registration or of the last renewal thereof. An assignment of any registration under this act is void as against any subsequent purchaser for valuable consideration without notice, unless it is recorded with the administrator within 3 months after the date thereof or prior to the subsequent purchase. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.37 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.37 - Record; Public Examination.

429.37 Record; public examination. Sec. 7.  The administrator shall keep for public examination a record of all marks registered or renewed under this act. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.38 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.38 - Cancellation From Register.

429.38 Cancellation from register. Sec. 8.  The administrator shall cancel from the register:  (a) All registrations under this and prior acts which are more than 10 years old and not renewed in accordance with this act.  (b) Any registration concerning which the administrator receives a voluntary request for cancellation thereof from the registrant or the assignee of record.  (c) Any registration concerning which a court of competent jurisdiction of record finds:  (i) That the registered mark has been abandoned.  (ii) That the registrant is not the owner of the mark.  (iii) That the registration was granted improperly.  (iv) That the registration was obtained fraudulently.  (d) Any registration ordered canceled on any ground by a court of competent jurisdiction of record. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.39 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.39 - Repealed. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984.

429.39 Repealed. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to petition for cancellation.
MI Comp L § 429.40 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.40 - Classes of Goods and Services; Amendment; Limitation.

429.40 Classes of goods and services; amendment; limitation. Sec. 10.  (1) The following general classes of goods and services are established for the purpose of administering this act. The administrator may amend, by rule or regulation, the classification established in this section, but not in any way to limit or extend the applicant's or registrant's rights. An application for registration of a mark shall be limited to a single general class of goods or services. Nothing in this act shall be construed as limiting the registration of a mark to 1 general class.  (2) The classes are as follows:  (a) Goods:  (1) Raw or partly prepared materials.  (2) Receptacles.   (3) Baggage, animal equipments, portfolios and pocketbooks.  (4) Abrasives and polishing materials.  (5) Adhesives.   (6) Chemicals and chemical compositions.  (7) Cordage.   (8) Smokers' articles, not including tobacco products.  (9) Explosives, firearms, equipment and projectiles.  (10) Fertilizers.   (11) Inks and inking materials.  (12) Construction materials.  (13) Hardware and plumbing and steam-fitting supplies.  (14) Metals and metal castings and forgings.  (15) Oils and greases.  (16) Paints and painters' materials.  (17) Tobacco products.  (18) Medicines and pharmaceutical preparations.  (19) Vehicles.   (20) Linoleum and oiled cloth.  (21) Electrical apparatus, machines and supplies.  (22) Games, toys and sporting goods.  (23) Cutlery, machinery and tools, and parts thereof.  (24) Laundry appliances and machines.  (25) Locks and safes.  (26) Measuring and scientific appliances.  (27) Horological instruments.  (28) Jewelry and precious-metal ware.  (29) Brooms, brushes and dusters.  (30) Crockery, earthenware and porcelain.  (31) Filters and refrigerators.  (32) Furniture and upholstery.  (33) Glassware.   (34) Heating, lighting and ventilation apparatus.  (35) Belting, hose, machinery packing, and nonmetallic tires.  (36) Musical instruments and supplies.  (37) Paper and stationery.  (38) Prints and publications.  (39) Clothing.   (40) Fancy goods, furnishings and notions.  (41) Canes, parasols and umbrellas.  (42) Knitted, netted and textile fabrics, and substitutes therefor.  (43) Thread and yarn.  (44) Dental, medical and surgical appliances.  (45) Soft drinks and carbonated waters.  (46) Foods and ingredients of foods.  (47) Wines.   (48) Malt beverages and liquors.  (49) Distilled alcoholic liquors.  (50) Merchandise not otherwise classified.  (51) Cosmetics and toilet preparations.  (52) Detergents and soaps.  (b) Services:  (100) Miscellaneous.  (101) Advertising and business.  (102) Insurance and financial.  (103) Construction and repair.  (104) Communication.   (105) Transportation and storage.  (106) Material treatment.  (107) Education and entertainment. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.41 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.41 - Fraudulent Procurement of Filing or Registration; Liability.

429.41 Fraudulent procurement of filing or registration; liability. Sec. 11.  Any person who on their behalf, or on behalf of any other person, procures the filing or registration of any mark in the office of the administrator, 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 the filing or registration, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby in any court of competent jurisdiction of record.  History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 203, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 429.42 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.42 - Improper Use, Reproduction or Imitation; Damages.

429.42 Improper use, reproduction or imitation; damages. Sec. 12.  Subject to the provisions of section 14, any person who shall:  (a) Use, without the consent of the registrant, any reproduction, counterfeit, copy or colorable imitation of a mark registered under this act in connection with the sale, offering for sale, or advertising of any goods or services on or in connection with which such use is likely to cause confusion or mistake or to deceive as to the source of origin of such goods or services; or  (b) Reproduce, counterfeit, copy or colorably imitate any such registered mark and apply such reproduction, counterfeit, copy or colorable imitation to labels, signs, prints, packages, wrappers, receptacles or advertisements intended to be used upon or in connection with the sale or other distribution in this state of such goods or services; is liable to a civil action by the owner of the registered mark for any or all of the remedies provided in section 13, except that under subdivision (b) of this section the registrant shall not be entitled to recover profits or damages unless the acts have been committed with knowledge that the mark is intended to be used to cause confusion or mistake or to deceive. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970
MI Comp L § 429.43 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.43 - Injunctions; Damages; Prosecution; Exceptions.

429.43 Injunctions; damages; prosecution; exceptions. Sec. 13.  (1) Any owner of a mark registered under this act may proceed by suit to enjoin the manufacture, use, display or sale of any counterfeits or imitations thereof and any court of competent jurisdiction of record may grant injunctions to restrain such manufacture, use, display or sale as by the court may be deemed just and reasonable, and may require the defendants to pay to the owner all profits derived from or all damages suffered by reason of such wrongful manufacture, use, display, or sale, or both; and the court may also order that any counterfeits or imitations in the possession or under the control of any defendant in the case be delivered to an officer of the court, or to the complainant, to be destroyed.  (2) The enumeration of any right of remedy herein shall not affect a registrant's right to prosecute under any penal law of this state.  (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, the remedies given to the owner of the right infringed shall be limited as follows: (a) where an infringer is engaged solely in the business of printing the mark for others and establishes that he was an innocent infringer, the owner of the right infringed shall be entitled as against the infringer only to an injunction against future printing; (b) where the infringement complained of is contained in or is part of paid advertising matter in a newspaper, magazine, or other similar periodical the remedies of the owner of the right infringed as against the publisher or distributor of the newspaper, magazine, or other similar periodical shall be confined to an injunction against the presentation of such advertising matter in future issues of the newspapers, magazines, or other similar periodicals. These limitations shall apply only to innocent infringers; (c) injunction relief shall not be available to the owner of the right infringed in respect of an issue of a newspaper, magazine, or other similar periodical containing infringing matter when restraining the dissemination of such infringing matter in any particular issue of such periodical would delay the delivery of the issue after the regular time therefor, and the delay would be due to the method by which publication and distribution of the periodical is customarily conducted in accordance with sound business practice, and not to any method or device adopted for the evasion of this section or to prevent or delay the issuance of an injunction or restraining order with respect to such infringing matter. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970
MI Comp L § 429.44 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.44 - Common Law Rights.

429.44 Common law rights. Sec. 14.  Nothing contained 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. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970
MI Comp L § 429.45 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.45 - Repeal.

429.45 Repeal. Sec. 15.  Act No. 258 of the Public Acts of 1955, being sections 429.11 to 429.24 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is repealed.  History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970
MI Comp L § 429.46 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 242 of 1969 - Trademarks and Service Marks (429.31 - 429.46)|Section 429.46 - Effective Date.

429.46 Effective date. Sec. 16.  This act shall take effect January 1, 1970. History: 1969, Act 242, Eff. Jan. 1, 1970
MI Comp L § 429.103 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 141 of 1875 - Michigan Wheat (429.103 - 429.104)|Section 429.103 - Fraudulent Wheat Sale; Civil Liability.

429.103 Fraudulent wheat sale; civil liability. Sec. 3.  Any person or persons who shall sell to another any wheat as Michigan wheat or the product of this state, knowing the same to be in whole or in part the product of any other state or country, shall be liable to the person or persons to whom the same is so sold in an action on this statute for double the amount of damages which he shall have sustained by reason of any breach in the contract of sale. History: 1875, Act 141, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875 ;-- How. 2242 ;-- CL 1897, 5464 ;-- CL 1915, 7148 ;-- CL 1929, 8940 ;-- CL 1948, 429.103
MI Comp L § 429.104 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 141 of 1875 - Michigan Wheat (429.103 - 429.104)|Section 429.104 - Inapplicability of Act.

429.104 Inapplicability of act. Sec. 4.  The provisions of the foregoing section of this act shall not apply in cases where wheat is brought to market in this state by teams from adjoining localities in other states.  History: 1875, Act 141, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875 ;-- How. 2243 ;-- CL 1897, 5465 ;-- CL 1915, 7149 ;-- CL 1929, 8941 ;-- CL 1948, 429.104
MI Comp L § 429.111 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 241 of 1959 - Liquefied Petroleum or Carbonic Gas Containers (429.111 - 429.113)|Section 429.111 - Liquefied Petroleum or Carbonic Gas Containers; Definitions.

429.111 Liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas containers; definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:   (a) “Liquefied petroleum gas” means any material which is composed predominantly of any of the following hydrocarbons or mixtures of the same: Propane, propylene, butanes (normal butane and isobutane), and butylenes.  (b) “Carbonic gas” means carbon dioxide. History: 1959, Act 241, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
MI Comp L § 429.112 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 241 of 1959 - Liquefied Petroleum or Carbonic Gas Containers (429.111 - 429.113)|Section 429.112 - Liquefied Petroleum or Carbonic Gas Container; Transfer; Written Authorization Required; Marking on Surface Container; Compliance With Rules.

429.112 Liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container; transfer; written authorization required; marking on surface container; compliance with rules.Sec. 2.  (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), a person shall not transfer liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas, or any other gas or compound, out of or into a stationary liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container without the written authorization of the owner of the container.  (2) A person shall not sell, offer for sale, give, take, loan, deliver, or otherwise dispose of or traffic in a stationary liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container or containers unless the surface of the container is marked in plainly legible characters with the name, initials, mark, or other device of the owner.   (3) A person, other than the owner of a stationary liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container or a person authorized in writing by the owner, shall not deface, erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise remove or conceal any name, mark, initial, or device marked on the surface of the container.  (4) An individual transferring liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas, or any other gas or compound, out of or into a stationary liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container shall comply with any rules promulgated by the department of environmental quality under section 3c(2) of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.3c. History: 1959, Act 241, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
MI Comp L § 429.113 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 241 of 1959 - Liquefied Petroleum or Carbonic Gas Containers (429.111 - 429.113)|Section 429.113 - Violation of Act; Penalty; Civil Action; Damages; Relief; Allegation and Proof of Compliance.

429.113 Violation of act; penalty; civil action; damages; relief; allegation and proof of compliance.Sec. 3.  (1) A person that violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor. Each container possessed in violation of this act is a separate offense.  (2) A person may bring a civil action against a person that violates section 2(1) for damages or equitable relief. In an action for damages, the person may recover actual damages or $2,000.00, whichever is greater, for each violation of section 2(1) and costs and reasonable attorney fees.  (3) A person who brings an action in a court in this state to collect payment for transferring liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas into or out of a stationary liquefied petroleum or carbonic gas container must allege and prove that the person complied with section 2(1) in the transfer of the gas to prevail in that action. History: 1959, Act 241, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 505, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
MI Comp L § 429.131 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 75 of 1964 - Army or Navy Surplus Merchandise (429.131 - 429.133)|Section 429.131 - Army or Navy Surplus Merchandise; Marking.

429.131 Army or navy surplus merchandise; marking. Sec. 1.  Any wholesaler or retailer distributing or selling any article of merchandise advertised or sold as army or navy surplus merchandise shall have such article of merchandise plainly marked or stamped as such. History: 1964, Act 75, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
MI Comp L § 429.132 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 75 of 1964 - Army or Navy Surplus Merchandise (429.131 - 429.133)|Section 429.132 - Army or Navy Surplus Merchandise; Illegal Sale.

429.132 Army or navy surplus merchandise; illegal sale. Sec. 2.  It shall be illegal for any wholesaler or retailer to distribute or sell any article of merchandise as army or navy surplus unless the article of merchandise is in fact army or navy surplus and so marked or stamped as provided in section 1.  History: 1964, Act 75, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
MI Comp L § 429.133 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 75 of 1964 - Army or Navy Surplus Merchandise (429.131 - 429.133)|Section 429.133 - Violation of Act; Penalty.

429.133 Violation of act; penalty. Sec. 3.  Any wholesaler or retailer violating any provision of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1964, Act 75, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
MI Comp L § 429.201 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.201 - Laundered Articles for Hire; Mark or Device; Filing, Publication, Fee.

429.201 Laundered articles for hire; mark or device; filing, publication, fee. Sec. 1.  Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of supplying towels, coats, aprons, toilet devices, or other kindred articles or supplies, for hire or compensation, used for the purpose of providing cleanliness and sanitation which are, shall, or may have a name, or trade mark or device branded, stamped, marked, sewed or otherwise impressed thereon, may file in the office of the clerk of the county in which the principal place of business is situated, a description of such name, mark or device, and cause such description to be printed once in each week for 3 weeks successively in a newspaper published in such county. If the principal place of business of any such person, firm or corporation is in another state, the filing of such description shall be made in the office of the county clerk in any county of this state in which business is done, and printed for 3 weeks successively in any newspaper published in such county. When any such person, firm or corporation shall have complied with the provisions of this section, he shall thereupon be deemed the proprietor of such name, mark or device, and of every such towel, apron, coat, toilet cabinet or toilet device, so used, upon which the mark may be branded, stamped, marked, sewed, or otherwise impressed or produced thereon, upon the filing with the county clerk, such name, mark or device, and there shall be paid to the county clerk $3.00 for each such name, mark or device so filed. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8821 ;-- CL 1948, 429.201 ;-- Am. 1963, Act 114, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963