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SOUTH DAKOTA STATUTES AND CODES
Chapter 06 - Trademark And Service Mark Protection
- Section 37-6-1 - Definition of terms used in counterfeiting provisions.
- Section 37-6-2 - Forgery or counterfeiting of trade-mark as misdemeanor--Fraudulent use--Sale ofgoods under counterfeit mark.
- Section 37-6-3 - Imitation of trade-mark as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.
- Section 37-6-4 - Definition of terms used in mark registration law.
- Section 37-6-5 - Application to secretary of state for registration of mark--Contents and signature ofapplication--Facsimile--Filing fee.
- Section 37-6-5.1 - Superseded.
- Section 37-6-6 - Mark containing immoral, deceptive or scandalous matter not registrable.
- Section 37-6-7 - Mark disparaging or suggesting connection with persons, institutions, beliefs ornational symbols not registrable.
- Section 37-6-8 - Mark using or simulating flags or governmental insignia not registrable.
- Section 37-6-9 - Mark identified with living persons not registrable except by consent.
- Section 37-6-10 - Deceptive and merely descriptive marks not registrable--Marks made distinctive byprevious use.
- Section 37-6-11 - Mark similar to previously used marks not registrable.
- Section 37-6-12 - Classification of goods and services for mark registration--Registration limited tosingle class.
- Section 37-6-13 - Certificate of registration issued by secretary of state--Contents.
- Section 37-6-14 - Term of registration--Renewal.
- Section 37-6-15 - Omitted.
- Section 37-6-16 - Civil liability for damages from fraudulent mark registration.
- Section 37-6-17 - Assignment of mark and registration with good will--Recording and new certificate--Fee--Validity of assignment against subsequent purchaser.
- Section 37-6-18 - Cancellation of registration on request or due to error or fraud.
- Section 37-6-19 - Cancellation of registration on court findings.
- Section 37-6-20 - Cancellation of registration on court order.
- Section 37-6-21 - Cancellation of registrations not renewed.
- Section 37-6-22 - Public record of registered marks.
- Section 37-6-23 - Omitted.
- Section 37-6-24 - Proceedings to enjoin counterfeits or imitations of registered mark--Circuit courtjurisdiction--Damages--Destruction of counterfeits or imitations.
- Section 37-6-25 - Civil action against person using counterfeit or imitation of registered mark.
- Section 37-6-26 - Civil action against person counterfeiting or imitating registered mark--Knowledgerequired to recover profits or damages.
- Section 37-6-27 - Common-law rights in marks preserved.
- Section 37-6-28 - Recording of container markings by register of deeds--Unlawful use of containercovered by recording as petty offense.
- Section 37-6-29 - Use or possession of marked and registered container prima facie unlawful--Searchwarrant.
- Section 37-6-30 - Obliteration of registered container mark as misdemeanor.
- Section 37-6-31 - Nonresidents entitled to protection of containers.
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