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4-71-207. Assignments, changes of name, and other instruments.
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4-71-207. Assignments, changes of name, and other instruments.
(a)(1) Any mark and its registration under this subchapter shall be assignable with the goodwill of the business in which the mark is used, or with that part of the goodwill of the business connected with the use of and symbolized by the mark.
(2) Assignment shall be by instruments in writing duly executed and shall be recorded with the Secretary of State upon the payment of the recording fee payable to the Secretary of State, who, upon recording of the assignment, shall issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate for the remainder of the term of the registration or of the last renewal thereof.
(3) An assignment of any registration under this subchapter shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser for valuable consideration without notice, unless it is recorded with the Secretary of State within three (3) months after the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase.
(b)(1) Any registrant or applicant effecting a change of the name of the person to whom the mark was issued or for whom an application was filed may record a certificate of change of name of the registrant or applicant with the Secretary of State upon payment of the recording fee.
(2)(A) The Secretary of State may issue in the name of the assignee a certificate of registration of an assigned application.
(B) The Secretary of State may issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate or registration for the remainder of the term of the registration or last renewal thereof.
(c) Other instruments which relate to a mark registered or application pending pursuant to this subchapter such as, by way of example, licenses, security interests, or mortgages, may be recorded in the discretion of the Secretary of State prov
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-71-207
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4-71-207. Assignments, changes of name, and other instruments.
(a)(1) Any mark and its registration under this subchapter shall be assignable with the goodwill of the business in which the mark is used, or with that part of the goodwill of the business connected with the use of and symbolized by the mark.
(2) Assignment shall be by instruments in writing duly executed and shall be recorded with the Secretary of State upon the payment of the recording fee payable to the Secretary of State, who, upon recording of the assignment, shall issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate for the remainder of the term of the registration or of the last renewal thereof.
(3) An assignment of any registration under this subchapter shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser for valuable consideration without notice, unless it is recorded with the Secretary of State within three (3) months after the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase.
(b)(1) Any registrant or applicant effecting a change of the name of the person to whom the mark was issued or for whom an application was filed may record a certificate of change of name of the registrant or applicant with the Secretary of State upon payment of the recording fee.
(2)(A) The Secretary of State may issue in the name of the assignee a certificate of registration of an assigned application.
(B) The Secretary of State may issue in the name of the assignee a new certificate or registration for the remainder of the term of the registration or last renewal thereof.
(c) Other instruments which relate to a mark registered or application pending pursuant to this subchapter such as, by way of example, licenses, security interests, or mortgages, may be recorded in the discretion of the Secretary of State provided that such instrument is in writing and duly executed.
(d) Acknowledgement shall be prima facie evidence of the execution of an assignment or other instrument and, when recorded by the Secretary of State, the record shall be prima facie evidence of execution.
(e) A photocopy of any instrument referred to in subsections (a), (b), or (c) of this section shall be accepted for recording if it is certified by any of the parties thereto, or their successors, to be a true and correct copy of the original.
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