417.021. Certificate of registration, how issued--admissible as evidence--duplicate of certificate, application, fee--abstract of mark, fee.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

417.021. Certificate of registration, how issued--admissible as evidence--duplicate of certificate, application, fee--abstract of mark, fee.

Certificate of registration, how issued--admissible asevidence--duplicate of certificate, application, fee--abstract ofmark, fee.

417.021. 1. Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirementsof sections 417.005 to 417.066, the secretary of state shall cause acertificate of registration to be issued and delivered to the applicant.The certificate of registration shall be issued under the signature of thesecretary of state and the seal of the state, and it shall show the nameand business address and, if a corporation, the state of incorporation, ofthe person claiming ownership of the mark, the date claimed for the firstuse of the mark anywhere and the date claimed for the first use of the markin this state, the class of goods or services and a description of thegoods or services on which the mark is used, a reproduction of the mark,the registration date and the term of the registration.

2. Any certificate of registration issued by the secretary of stateunder the provisions hereof or a copy thereof duly certified by thesecretary of state shall be admissible in evidence as competent andsufficient proof of the registration of such mark in any action or judicialproceedings in any court of this state.

3. A registrant shall receive a duplicate of a certificate uponapplication for such duplicate on a form authorized or furnished by thesecretary of state and the payment of a fee of ten dollars.

4. A registrant shall receive an abstract of a mark upon applicationfor such abstract on a form authorized or furnished by the secretary ofstate and the payment of a fee of five dollars.