Mississippi § 75-25-21 - Fraudulent filing or registration; liability.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-25-21 — Fraudulent filing or registration; liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-25-21. Fraudulent filing or registration; liability.
Any person who shall for himself or herself, or on behalf of any other persons, procure the filing or registration of any mark in the office of the secretary under the provisions hereof, by knowingly making any false or fraudulent representation or declaration, orally or in writing, or by any other fraudulent means, shall be liable to pay all damages sustained in consequence of such filing or registration, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 75-25-21
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-25-21 cover?
Section 75-25-21 ("Fraudulent filing or registration; liability.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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