Federal · Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
15 U.S.C. § 1141l: Assignment of an extension of protection
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An extension of protection may be assigned, together with the goodwill associated with the mark, only to a person who is a national of, is domiciled in, or has a bona fide and effective industrial or commercial establishment either in a country that is a Contracting Party or in a country that is a member of an intergovernmental organization that is a Contracting Party.
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