Plain Text Law

§ 1–409

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. § 1-409 (2026)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 4. Trademarks, Service Marks, and Trade Names

§ 1–409Copy Citation

(a)
The Secretary of State shall register the mark of and issue a certificate of registration to each applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle.
(b)
The Secretary of State shall include on each certificate of registration:
(1)
the signature of the Secretary of State, under the seal of the Secretary of State;
(2)
the name of the registrant;
(3)
the business of the registrant;
(4)
the address of the registrant;
(5)
for a registrant that is a corporation, the state of incorporation;
(6)
the date that the registrant claims to have first used the mark anywhere;
(7)
the date that the registrant claims to have first used the mark in the State;
(8)
a description of the goods or services with which the registrant uses the mark;
(9)
the class under § 1–405 of this subtitle to which the goods or services belong;
(10)
a full description of the mark;
(11)
the date of registration; and
(12)
the term of registration.