South Dakota Statutes

§ 37-6-7 — Mark disparaging or suggesting connection with persons, institutions, beliefs or national symbols not registrable.

South Dakota·Title 37 TRADE REGULATION·Ch. 37-6 TRADEMARK AND SERVICE MARK PROTECTION
A mark by which the goods or services of any applicant for registration may be distinguished from the goods of others shall not be registered if it consists of or comprises matter which may disparage or falsely suggest a connection with persons, living or dead, institutions, beliefs, or national symbols, or bring them into contempt, or disrepute.

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Legislative History

SL 1955, ch 232, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 51.0902 (2); SL 1980, ch 264, § 5.

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