Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.684
H.R.684: Non-Disparagement of Native American Persons or Peoples in Trademark Registration Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Non-Disparagement of Native American Persons or Peoples in Trademark Registration Act of 2015 Amends the Trademark Act of 1946 to conclusively presume that a mark that uses the term "redskin" or any derivation of that term consists of matter which may disparage persons if: (1) it has been, is, or is intended to be used in commerce in connection with references to or images of Native Americans; or (2) the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 17, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
|
| Feb. 3, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
|
| Feb. 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Michael M. Honda (D-Calif.) |