Idaho § 48-505 - Certificate of registration
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 48-505 — Certificate of registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-505. Certificate of registration
Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirements of this act, the secretary of state shall cause a certificate of registration to be issued and delivered to the applicant. The certificate of registration shall be issued under the signature of the secretary of state and the seal of the state, and it shall show the name and business address and, for a corporation, limited liability company or partnership, the state of domestication, and if a partnership, the names of the general partners, as specified by the secretary of state, of the person claiming ownership of the mark, the date claimed for the first use of the mark anywhere and the date claimed for the first use of the mark in this state, the class of goods or services and a description of the goods or services on or in connection with which the mark is used, a reproduction of the mark, the registration date and the term of the registration.
Any certificate of registration issued by the secretary of state under the provisions hereof or a copy thereof duly certified by the secretary of state shall be admissible in evidence as competent and sufficient proof of the registration of such mark in any actions or judicial proceedings in any court of this state.
[48-505, added 1996, ch. 404, sec. 2, p. 1340.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 48-505
What does Idaho Statutes § 48-505 cover?
Section 48-505 ("Certificate of registration") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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