Section 40-1-105 - Term of Registration; Renewals.

WY Stat § 40-1-105 (2019) (N/A)

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40-1-105. Term of registration; renewals.

(a) Registration of a mark is effective for a term of five (5) years from the date of registration and, upon application filed within six (6) months prior to the expiration of such term, in a manner complying with the requirements of the secretary, the registration may be renewed for a like term from the end of the expiring term. A renewal fee set in accordance with W.S. 40-1-116, but not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) and payable to the secretary, shall accompany the application for renewal of the registration.

(b) Renewal periods.-A mark registration may be renewed for successive periods of five (5) years in like manner. All applications for renewal under this act, whether of registrations made under this act or of registrations effected under any prior act, shall include a verified statement that the mark has been and is still in use and include a specimen showing actual use of the mark on or in connection with the goods or services.

(d) Existing registration.-Any registration in force on the date on which this act shall become effective shall continue in full force and effect for the unexpired term and may be renewed by filing an application for renewal with the secretary, complying with the requirements of the secretary, and paying the aforementioned renewal fee within six (6) months prior to the expiration of the registration.

(e) Repealed By Laws 1997, ch. 112, § 3.

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