§ 6-2-2 - Application for registration.
SECTION 6-2-2
§ 6-2-2 Application for registration.– (a) Subject to the limitations stated in this chapter, any person who adoptsand uses a mark may file in the office of the secretary of state, on a form tobe furnished by him or her, an application for registration of that markstating, but not limited to, the following information:
(1) The name and business address of the person applying forthe registration, and, if a business corporation, non-profit corporation,limited liability partnership, limited partnership, or limited liabilitycompany, the state of incorporation or formation, as applicable;
(2) The goods or services in connection with which the markis used and the mode or manner in which the mark is used in connection with thegoods or services, and the class in which the goods or services fall;
(3) The date when the mark was first used anywhere and thedate when it was first used in the state by the applicant or his or herpredecessor in business; and
(4) A statement that the applicant is the owner of the markand that no other person has the right to use the mark in the state, either inthe identical form of the mark or in such near resemblance to it as might becalculated to deceive or to be mistaken for it.
(b) The application shall be signed and verified by theapplicant or by a member of the firm or an officer of the business corporationnon-profit corporation, authorized partner of the limited liabilitypartnership, general partner of the limited partnership, authorized person ofthe limited liability company, or association applying for registration.
(c) The application shall be accompanied by a specimen orfacsimile of the mark in triplicate.
(d) The application for registration shall be accompanied bya filing fee of fifty dollars ($50.00), payable to the secretary of state.