15 U.S.C. § 1151

Purpose of chapter

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The purpose of this chapter is to make the results of technological research and development more readily available to industry and business, and to the general public, by clarifying and defining the functions and responsibilities of the Department of Commerce as a central clearinghouse for technical information which is useful to American industry and business.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2018 · leading case: Silberstein v. Fox Ent. Grp., Inc., 424 F. Supp. 2d 616 (S.D.N.Y. 2004).
Silberstein v. Fox Ent. Grp., Inc., 424 F. Supp. 2d 616 (S.D.N.Y. 2004). “Both registered and unregistered trademarks may merit protection, but plaintiff proceeds only under § 43(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1151 (a), which creates a cause of action for infringement of unregistered trademarks.”
Yanofsky v. U.S. Dep't of Com., 306 F. Supp. 3d 292 (D.C. Cir. 2018). “Moreover, and notably, the statute at issue in Wade was materially different from the MECEA and the Appropriations Act; it specifically provided that the Secretary of Commerce could establish "a schedule or schedules of reasonable fees or charges for services performed or…”
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