Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 417.051 (2026)

Fraudulent filing or registration

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  417.051.  Fraudulent filing or registration — civil damages to injured party. — Any person who shall for himself, or on behalf of any other person, procure the filing or registration of any mark in the office of the secretary of state under the provisions hereof, by knowingly making any false or fraudulent representation or declaration, verbally or in writing, or by any other fraudulent means, shall be liable to pay all damages sustained in consequence of such filing or registration, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby in any court of competent jurisdiction.

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(L. 1973 H.B. 281 § 10)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Cornucopia, Inc. v. Wagman, 710 S.W.2d 882 (Mo. Ct. App. 1986).
Cornucopia, Inc. v. Wagman, 710 S.W.2d 882 (Mo. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 2× “Plaintiffs petition is in four counts, purporting to set forth in Count I a claim of unfair competition; in Count II a claim of common law trademark infringement; in Count III a claim of common law service mark infringement; and in Count IV a claim under § 417.051, RSMo 1978.…”
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