3.0.0 3713 2023-01-11T13:23:37Z 2023-01-11T13:23:37Z House H HR 2013-12-12 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JEFFRIES:H.R. 3713.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 (Commerce Clause).[Page H8109]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2014-01-27T22:09:42Z Referred to 2013-12-12T15:01:15Z 113 1816 S 2013-12-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2014-01-27 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. Committee 2013-12-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2013-12-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-12-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000294 Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] Hakeem Jeffries D NY S. 8 N P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2013-12-12 True Commerce Intellectual property National symbols Commerce

00 2013-12-12 Introduced in House 2014-01-08T22:16:07Z Amends trademark registration criteria under the Trademark Act of 1946 to specify that the United States, or any state, municipality, county, political subdivision, or other governmental authority in the United States, may register with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a trademark that consists of, or comprises, its own flag, coat of arms, or other official insignia. (Currently, an applicant's trademark registration is subject to refusal if the mark consists of, or comprises, the flag or coat of arms or other insignia of the United States, or of any state or municipality, or of any foreign nation.)

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