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MO Rev Stat § 417.051 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.051 - Fraudulent filing or registration — civil damages to injured party.

Effective - 28 Aug 1973   417.051. Fraudulent filing or registration — civil damages to injured party. — 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 of state 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 such filing or registration, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby in any court of competent jurisdiction. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 281 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 417.056 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.056 - Prohibited acts — civil action for damages, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1973   417.056. Prohibited acts — civil action for damages, when. — Subject to the provisions of section 417.066, any person who shall:  (1) Use, without the consent of the registrant, any reproduction, counterfeit, copy, or colorable imitation of a mark registered under sections 417.005 to 417.066 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  (2) Reproduce, counterfeit, copy or colorably imitate any such 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 conjunction with the sale or other distribution in this state of such goods or services; ­­shall be liable to a civil action by the owner of such registered mark for any or all of the remedies provided in section 417.061, except that under subdivision (2) hereof the registrant shall not be entitled to recover profits or damages unless the acts have been committed with knowledge that such mark is intended to be used to cause confusion or mistake or to deceive. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 281 § 11)
MO Rev Stat § 417.061 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.061 - Injunctive relief, when — order for payment to owner of mark — destruction of counterfeit marks.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   417.061. Injunctive relief, when — order for payment to owner of mark — destruction of counterfeit marks. — 1. Likelihood of injury to business reputation or of dilution of the distinctive quality of a mark registered under sections 417.005 to 417.066, or a mark valid at common law, or a trade name valid at common law, shall be a ground for injunctive relief notwithstanding the absence of competition between the parties or the absence of confusion as to the source of goods or services.  2. Any owner of a mark registered under sections 417.005 to 417.066 may proceed by suit to enjoin the manufacturer, use, display or sale of any counterfeits or imitations thereof and any court of competent jurisdiction may grant injunctions to restrain such manufacture, use, display or sale as may be by the said court deemed just and reasonable, and may require the defendants to pay to such owner all profits derived from or damages suffered by reason of such wrongful manufacture, use, display or sale; and such court may also order that any such counterfeits or imitations in the possession or under the control of any defendant in such case be delivered to an officer of the court, or to the complainant, to be destroyed. The court, in its discretion, may enter judgment in such cases where the court finds that a party committed such wrongful acts with knowledge or in bad faith or otherwise as according to the circumstances of the case.  3. The enumeration of any right or remedy herein shall not affect a registrant's right to prosecute under any penal law of this state. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 281 §§ 12, 13, A.L. 1995 S.B. 80 & 88)  (1998) Federal trademark registration is a defense to state antidilution statute, but does not preempt the field. Viacom Inc. v. Ingram Enterprises, Inc., 141 F.3d 886 (8th Cir.).
MO Rev Stat § 417.066 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.066 - Common law marks not affected — actions to require cancellation of a mark or to compel registration, venue, parties.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   417.066. Common law marks not affected — actions to require cancellation of a mark or to compel registration, venue, parties. — 1. Nothing herein shall adversely affect the rights or the enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith at any time at common law.  2. Actions to require cancellation of a mark registered pursuant to sections 417.005 to 417.066 shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction. Actions seeking an extraordinary writ to compel registration of a mark pursuant to sections 417.005 to 417.066 shall be brought in the circuit court of Cole County. In an action seeking an extraordinary writ, the proceeding shall be based solely upon the record before the secretary of state. In an action for cancellation, the secretary of state shall not be made a party to the proceeding but shall be notified of the filing of the complaint by the clerk of the court and shall be given the right to intervene in the action.  3. In any action brought against a nonresident registrant, service may be effected upon the agent for service of the registrant in accordance with the procedures established for service upon nonresident corporations and business entities under section 351.594. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 281 § 14, A.L. 1995 S.B. 80 & 88, A.L. 2007 S.B. 613 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 417.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.100 - Facsimile of brands to be recorded.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.100. Facsimile of brands to be recorded. — 1. No person shall manufacture any flour, grits, hominy or meal until he shall have filed with the recorder of deeds of the county in which his business is conducted, and acknowledged the same as deeds to lands are required to be acknowledged, a facsimile of each of the brands he intends to use, which shall contain the colors to be used in applying the same, the weight and quality of the flour, grits, hominy or meal, and the name of the manufacturer thereof, or of some person in his employ, and the state or town or place and the mill where manufactured.  2. Should any manufacturer claim any of his said brands, or any part of the same, as a trademark, the said recorder shall record his claim, and thereafter it shall not be lawful for any other person to use such brand; provided, always, that this section shall not be construed to interfere with the right to any brand or trademark copyrighted or patented in pursuance of an act of Congress. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 9919)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13079; 1919 § 5725; 1909 § 6619
MO Rev Stat § 417.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.130 - Recorder's certificate, evidence.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.130. Recorder's certificate, evidence. — It shall be the duty of each recorder of deeds within the state to keep a book in his office, in which to record the flour brands provided for in section 417.100, and a certified copy of any such record, by the recorder, shall be evidence in all courts of the making and filing and contents thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 9921)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13081; 1919 § 5727; 1909 § 6621
MO Rev Stat § 417.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.140 - Penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   417.140. Penalty. — Any person doing any of the acts in sections 417.100 and 417.130 prohibited, or omitting to do any of the acts thereby commanded, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and for each and every offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty nor more than two hundred dollars, one-half of which shall be paid to the person who shall be named as prosecuting witness. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 9922, A. 1949 H.B. 2111)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13082; 1919 § 5728; 1909 § 6622
MO Rev Stat § 417.150 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.150 - Misuse of names of certain societies prohibited.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.150. Misuse of names of certain societies prohibited. — 1. No person, society, association or corporation shall assume, adopt or use the name of a military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable organization incorporated or organized under the laws of this or any other state or of the United States, or a name so nearly resembling the name of such incorporated organization as to be a colorable imitation thereof, or calculated to deceive any person with respect to such corporation.  2. In all cases where two or more such societies, associations, corporations or organizations claim the right to the same name or names substantially similar as above provided, the organization which was first organized and used the name and first became incorporated or organized under the laws of the United States or of any state in the union, shall be entitled in this state to the prior and exclusive use of such name, and the rights of such societies, associations, corporations or organizations and of their individual members shall be fixed and determined accordingly. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15462)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14338; 1919 § 13272
MO Rev Stat § 417.160 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.160 - Use of emblems regulated.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.160. Use of emblems regulated. — No person shall wear or exhibit the recognized or established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, or any emblem, insignia or charm representing a component part of the recognized or established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, or shall assume or use the name of any military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable corporation incorporated or organized under the law of this or any other state or of the United States, or shall assume or claim to be a member thereof, or of a military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable corporation the name of which shall so nearly resemble the name of any other corporation or organization existing prior to the organization of the corporation, association or organization of which such person may claim to be a member, the name whereof may be calculated to deceive people with respect to any such prior corporation or organization, unless he shall be authorized under the laws, statutes, rules, regulations and bylaws of such former corporation or organization to wear such recognized or established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, or such component part or parts of such recognized and established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, to use and assume such name as a member thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15463)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14339; 1919 § 13273)
MO Rev Stat § 417.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.170 - Adoption of name and emblem — registration form, fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   417.170. Adoption of name and emblem — registration form, fee. — 1. Every person, society, association or corporation, assuming, adopting or using the name of a military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable organization incorporated or organized under the laws of this or any other state or of the United States, and members whereof may wear or exhibit the recognized or established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm thereof, or any emblem, insignia or charm representing a component part of the recognized or established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, may file in the office of the secretary of state, on a form to be furnished by the secretary of state, an application for registration of the name of such military, ex-military, patriotic, benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable organization, together with a description of such recognized and established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, and the component parts of such badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm. The application shall be accompanied by the actual, recognized and established badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm and the required fee of fifty dollars.  2. Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirements of sections 417.150 to 417.180, the secretary of state shall deliver to such person, society, association or corporation so filing the same a duly attested certificate of registration of the same.  3. Such certificate shall, in all suits and prosecutions under sections 417.150 to 417.180, be sufficient proof of the adoption of such badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia or charm, and the component parts thereof, and of the right of such person, society, association or corporation to adopt the same.  4. Applications for assignments, renewals, duplicate certificates and abstracts of emblems shall be accompanied by a fee in the same amount as required for such application with respect to a trademark as established under sections 417.005 to 417.066. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15464, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 560, A.L. 1995 S.B. 80 & 88)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14340; 1919 § 13274
MO Rev Stat § 417.175 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.175 - Registration of emblem effective for five years, renewal procedure, fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   417.175. Registration of emblem effective for five years, renewal procedure, fee. — 1. Registration of an emblem hereunder shall be effective for a term of five years from the date of registration and, upon application filed within six months prior to the expiration of such term, on a form to be furnished by the secretary of state, the registration may be renewed for a like term. The required renewal fee of twenty-five dollars shall accompany the application for renewal of the registration. An emblem registration may be renewed for successive periods of five years in a like manner.  2. All applications for renewals under sections 417.170 to 417.180, whether for registrations made under sections 417.170 to 417.180 or for registrations effected under any prior act, shall include a statement that the emblem is still in use in this state. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 80 & 88)
MO Rev Stat § 417.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.180 - Penalty for violation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.180. Penalty for violation. — Any person violating any of the provisions of sections 417.150 to 417.180 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15465)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14341; 1919 § 13275
MO Rev Stat § 417.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.190 - Penalty for improper use of emblem of automobile club.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   417.190. Penalty for improper use of emblem of automobile club. — Any person who shall display on a motor vehicle the emblem or insignia of any automobile or motor vehicle club, association or other organization when he is not a member thereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than two years or by both said fine and imprisonment. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 §§ 8401, 8404, A. 1949 H.B. 2111)  Prior revision: 1929 §§ 7783, 7786
MO Rev Stat § 417.200 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.200 - Fictitious names to be registered.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.200. Fictitious names to be registered. — That every name under which any person shall do or transact any business in this state, other than the true name of such person, is hereby declared to be a fictitious name, and it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in or transact any business in this state under a fictitious name without first registering same with the secretary of state as herein required. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15466)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14342; 1919 § 13276  CROSS REFERENCE:  Corporate names, reservation of, exclusive use, 351.110, 351.115  (1957) Failure to register fictitious name is not a defense to action to enjoin use of confusing similar name in absence of claim of bad faith or other wrong. Better Business Bureau v. Chappell (A.), 307 S.W.2d 510.
MO Rev Stat § 417.217 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.217 - Foreign businesses, registration, when — exemption from, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   417.217. Foreign businesses, registration, when — exemption from, when. — Foreign business entities which have any owning interest or part in this business may be required to register with the secretary of state as prescribed. The foreign business entity may be required to first obtain a certificate of authority unless otherwise exempt by Missouri law. ­­-------- (L. 1983 S.B. 367, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1432, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1664)
MO Rev Stat § 417.220 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.220 - Registration fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   417.220. Registration fee. — 1. For the registration or renewal of each fictitious name under sections 417.200 to 417.230 there shall be paid to the state director of revenue a fee of two dollars if filed electronically in a format prescribed by the secretary of state or if filed in a written format prescribed by the secretary of state.  2. Fees mandated in subsection 1 of this section shall be waived if a party owning any interest or part in the business is a member of the Missouri National Guard or any other active duty military, resides in the state of Missouri, and provides proof of such service to the secretary of state. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15468, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 560, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1664, A.L. 2014 S.B. 600)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14344; 1919 § 13278
MO Rev Stat § 417.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.230 - Penalty for failure to register.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.230. Penalty for failure to register. — Any person who shall engage in or transact any business in this state under a fictitious name, as in sections 417.200 to 417.230 defined, without registering such name as herein required, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15469)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14345; 1919 § 13279
MO Rev Stat § 417.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.240 - Owner of farm may register name of same.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.240. Owner of farm may register name of same. — Any farm owner in this state may, upon the payment of one dollar to the clerk of the county commission in the county in which said farm owner may reside, have the name of his farm duly recorded in a register which the county clerk shall keep for said purpose, and shall be furnished a certificate, issued under seal, and setting forth the name and location of the farm and the name of the owner; provided, that when any name shall have been recorded as the name of any farm, such name shall not be recorded as the name of any other farm in the same county, except by prefixing or adding designating words thereto. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14250)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 12587; 1919 § 12108; 1909 § 732
MO Rev Stat § 417.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.250 - Description of mark, where filed — notice of use.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.250. Description of mark, where filed — notice of use. — Persons engaged in manufacturing, bottling or selling liquids in vessels with their name branded, engraved, blown or otherwise produced thereon, may file in the office of the recorder of deeds of the city or county in which the principal place of business of said persons is situated, and also in the office of the secretary of state, a description of the name so used by them, and shall publish such description once in each of four successive weeks in a newspaper published in the city or county in which said description has been filed. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15471)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14347; 1919 § 13281
MO Rev Stat § 417.260 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.260 - Duties of recorder and secretary of state — fees.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   417.260. Duties of recorder and secretary of state — fees. — 1. It shall be the duty of the recorder of deeds of and for the respective cities and counties of this state and of the secretary of state to keep a separate book of record in which shall be kept, properly indexed, the description referred to in section 417.250, together with a proof of the publication of the said description properly verified before a notary public, and a copy of the said description and proof of publication, duly certified by the recorder of deeds or the secretary of state, shall be competent evidence of the said filing and publication.  2. The recorder of deeds and the secretary of state shall be allowed a fee of three dollars for the filing of the said description and proof of publication, and a fee of five dollars for furnishing a certified copy thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15472)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14348; 1919 § 13282)
MO Rev Stat § 417.270 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 417 - Trademarks, Names and Private Emblems|Section 417.270 - Penalty for violation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1955   417.270. Penalty for violation. — Whoever fills with a liquid any vessel so marked or distinguished as aforesaid, the description of which has been filed and published as provided in section 417.250, with intent to sell the said liquid in the said vessel, or sells, buys, gives, takes, uses or otherwise disposes of or traffics in any said vessel or any part thereof, without the written consent of, or unless the same has been purchased from, the person whose name is in or upon the vessel so filled, trafficked in, or otherwise used or disposed of, shall, on conviction, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than fifty cents nor more than five dollars for each such vessel, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 15473, A.L. 1955 p. 847)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 14349; 1919 § 13283