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24-2-1-8. Assignment

IN Code § 24-2-1-8 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 8. (a) A mark and the registration of a mark under this chapter are assignable with the:

(1) good will of the business in which the mark is used; or

(2) part of the good will of the business:

(A) connected with the use of the mark; and

(B) symbolized by the mark.

(b) An assignment:

(1) must be made by an instrument in writing duly executed; and

(2) may be electronically recorded with the secretary upon the payment of a recording fee to the secretary.

(c) The secretary, after recording an assignment, shall issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate of registration for the remainder of the term of the:

(1) registration; or

(2) most recent renewal of the registration.

(d) An assignment of a registration under this chapter is void against a subsequent purchaser for valuable consideration without notice unless the assignment is recorded with the secretary not more than three (3) months:

(1) after the date of the assignment; or

(2) before the subsequent purchase.

Formerly: Acts 1955, c.174, s.8. As amended by P.L.152-1986, SEC.27; P.L.135-2006, SEC.9; P.L.177-2019, SEC.13.

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