California Statutes
§ 14415. — 14415. (Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 714, Sec. 39.)
California·Code BPC Business and Professions Code - BPC·Div. 6. General Provisions·Ch. 3. CHAPTER 3. Trade Names and Designations·Art. 1.5. ARTICLE 1.5. Trade Name Registration
The filing of articles of incorporation pursuant to Section 200 of the Corporations Code, in the case of a domestic corporation, or the obtaining of a certificate of qualification pursuant to Sections 2105 and 2106 of the Corporations Code, in the case of a foreign corporation, shall establish a rebuttable presumption that the corporation has the exclusive right to use as a trade name, in the state the corporate name set forth in the articles or certificate, as well as any confusingly similar trade name, if the corporation is the first to have filed the articles or obtained the certificate containing the corporate name, and is actually engaged in a trade or business utilizing that corporate name or a confusingly similar name.
If a foreign corporation continues to have authority to transact
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 714, Sec. 39.