Amends the Lanham Trademark Act to prohibit any State from requiring the alteration of, or an additional trademark other than, the trademark exhibited by the registrant in the certificate of registration issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Secretary of Commerce.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-778.
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-778.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 474.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and held at the desk until the close of business September 23, 1982.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 97-296
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Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 97-296.
Became Public Law No: 97-296.