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S.1234: A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2009
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to prohibit U.S. courts from recognizing, enforcing, or otherwise validating any assertion of rights by an individual (under current law, by a designated Cuban national) of a mark, trade name, or commercial name that was used in connection with a business or assets that were confiscated by the Cuban government unless the original owner of such mark or name, or such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) |