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§ 14-123. Use of trademark

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Regulation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Business Opportunities, Franchises, and Multilevel Distribution Companies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Business Opportunities (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 14-123
§ 14-123. Use of trademark
Currentness
In connection with an offer to sell or sale of a business opportunity, a person may not use the trademark, service mark, trade name, logotype, advertising, or other commercial symbol of a business unless:
(1) the business controls the ownership interest in the seller;
(2) the business accepts responsibility for each representation that the seller makes about the business opportunity; or
(3) it is clear from the circumstances that the owner of the commercial symbol is not involved in the sale of the business opportunity.

Credits

Added by Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 517, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Formerly Art. 56, § 412.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 14-123, MD BUS REG § 14-123
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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