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609.895.1

Statute ID: 7006

Statute Function ID: 20682

Counterfeited Intellectual Property-Definitions

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Statute Number:

609.895.1

Enactment Date:

Jan 1, 1859

Effective Date:

Aug 1, 1999

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Counterfeited Intellectual Property-Definitions

Statute ID:

7006

Created:

Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

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Legal Analyst Comment:

Summary Text:

Counterfeited Intellectual Property-Definitions

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/895.html

Legislative Session:

0 - NA

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Sep 1, 2006

(a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given them.
(b) "Counterfeit mark" means:
(1) any unauthorized reproduction or copy of intellectual property; or
(2) intellectual property affixed to any item without the authority of the owner of the intellectual property.
(c) "Counterfeited item or service" means an item or service bearing or identified by a counterfeit mark.
(d) "Intellectual property" means any trademark, service mark, or trade name.
(e) "Retail value" means:
(1) the usual selling price of the article or service bearing or identified by the counterfeit mark; or
(2) the usual selling price of a finished product on or in which components bearing or identified by a counterfeit mark are used.
(f) "Service mark" means a mark used by a person to identify services and to distinguish them from the services of others.
(g) "Trademark" means a mark used by a person to identify goods and to distinguish them from the goods of others.
(h) "Trade name" means a word, name, symbol, device, or any combination of the foregoing in any form or arrangement, used by a person to identify the person's business, vocation, or occupation and to distinguish it from the business, vocation, or occupation of others.