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S3793Senate2015-2016 Session

Relates to remedies for trademark dilution

Sponsor James Sanders Jr.SD-10Affects Public Safety & Consumer Affairs
Status
In Senate Committee
Consumer Protection
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Consumer Protection

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James Sanders Jr.

Senator · Senate District 10

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History

  1. Referred to consumer protection
  2. Referred to consumer protection

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S3793

Title of bill

An act to amend the general business law, in relation to remedies for dilution

Purpose or general idea of bill

injury to business reputation; dilution. Likelihood of injury to business reputation or of dilution of the distinctive quality of a mark or trade name shall be a ground for injunctive relief in cases of infringement of a mark registered or not

Summary of specific provisions

relates to remedies for trademark dilution

Justification

the court, in its discretion, may enter judgment for an amount three times such profits and damages and or reasonable attorney's fees of the prevailing party

Prior legislative history

New Bill

Fiscal implications

none

Effective date

this act shall take effect immediately

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