FEDERAL · 36 U.S.C. · Chapter 217
Exclusive right to name, emblems, and badges
36 U.S.C. § 21705
Title36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Chapter217 — THE AMERICAN LEGION
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36 U.S.C. § 21705.
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The corporation and its State and local subdivisions have the exclusive right to use the name "The American Legion" or "American Legion". The corporation has the exclusive right to use, manufacture, and control the right to manufacture, emblems and badges the corporation adopts.
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Related
American National Theatre v. American National Theatre Inc.
472 F. Supp. 2d 487 (S.D. New York, 2006)
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History
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1298.)
Editorial Notes
The word "sole" is omitted as included in "exclusive". The words "to have and", "in carrying out its purposes", and "in carrying out the purposes of the corporation" are omitted as unnecessary.
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