23-2-55. Use of similar trademarks, names, or devices.

Active

Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Any attempt to encroach upon the business of a trader or other person by the use of similar trademarks, names, or devices, with the intention of deceiving and misleading the public, is a fraud for which equity will grant relief.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3112; Code 1868, § 3124; Code 1873, § 3181; Code 1882, § 3181; Civil Code 1895, § 4035; Civil Code 1910, § 4632; Code 1933, § 37-712.

Cross references

Registration and use of trademarks and service marks generally, § 10-1-440.

Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).

Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t22-t23-(v19)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V19, 2020 edition, page 362; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 b3cf4ff62f2f.