Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 4. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE |
CHAPTER 93. TRADEMARKS |
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL INFORMATION AND CORRESPONDENCE |
§ 93.1. Address |
§ 93.2. Business To Be Transacted in Writing |
§ 93.3. Business To Be Conducted with Decorum and Courtesy |
§ 93.4. Correspondence |
§ 93.5. Times for Taking Action: Expiration on Saturday, Sunday, or Holiday |
§ 93.6. Access to Applications |
SUBCHAPTER B. REPRESENTATION |
§ 93.11. Representation by an Attorney |
§ 93.12. Recognition for Representation |
§ 93.13. Correspondence with Attorney or Agent |
§ 93.14. Revocation of Power of Attorney or Authorization of Agent |
§ 93.15. Representation by Non-Lawyers |
SUBCHAPTER C. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS |
§ 93.21. Date of Receipt |
§ 93.22. Papers Not Returnable |
§ 93.23. Application To Be Clear and Legible |
§ 93.24. Requirements for Receiving a Registration Date |
SUBCHAPTER D. THE WRITTEN APPLICATION |
§ 93.31. Application Requirements |
§ 93.32. Supplemental Application Requirements for Applicants Seeking to Register a Mark in Two or More Classes |
§ 93.33. Execution Requirements |
§ 93.34. Description of Goods and/or Services |
§ 93.35. Description of Mark |
§ 93.36. Color in the Mark |
§ 93.37. Identification of Prior Applications or Registrations with the United States Patent and Trademark Office |
§ 93.38. Use by Predecessor or by Related Companies |
§ 93.39. Proof of Distinctiveness |
§ 93.40. Olympic Symbols |
SUBCHAPTER E. DRAWING |
§ 93.51. Drawing Required |
§ 93.52. Requirements for a Drawing |
SUBCHAPTER F. SPECIMENS |
§ 93.61. Inclusion in Application |
§ 93.62. Requirements for a Specimen |
§ 93.63. Photographs as Specimens |
SUBCHAPTER G. CLASSIFICATION |
§ 93.71. Classification of Goods and Services |
§ 93.72. Identification of Goods and/or Services |
SUBCHAPTER H. EXAMINATION OF AN APPLICATION AND ACTION BY APPLICANT |
§ 93.81. Action by Examiner |
§ 93.82. Concurrent Applications for Same or Similar Mark |
§ 93.83. Period for Response |
§ 93.84. Suspension of Action |
§ 93.85. Third Party Communications |
§ 93.86. Final Action |
§ 93.87. Abandonment |
§ 93.88. Express Abandonment |
§ 93.89. Judicial Review of Final Action of the Secretary of State |
SUBCHAPTER I. AMENDMENTS |
§ 93.91. Amendments to Application |
§ 93.92. Amendments to Description or Drawing |
§ 93.93. Form of Amendment |
§ 93.94. Disclaimer by Amendment |
SUBCHAPTER J. ALLOWANCE OF REGISTRATION |
§ 93.101. Registration |
§ 93.102. Certificate |
SUBCHAPTER K. CORRECTIONS |
§ 93.111. Correction of Mistake by Owner |
§ 93.112. Change of Address |
§ 93.113. Issuance of a Corrected Certificate |
§ 93.114. Correction of Office Mistake |
§ 93.115. Transfer of Ownership or Change of Name |
SUBCHAPTER L. TERM AND RENEWAL |
§ 93.121. Term of Registrations and Renewals |
§ 93.122. Renewal Period |
§ 93.123. Requirements of Application for Renewal |
§ 93.124. Refusal of Renewal |
SUBCHAPTER M. ASSIGNMENT OF MARKS AND RECORDATION OF OTHER INSTRUMENTS |
§ 93.131. Requirements for Assignments |
§ 93.132. Requirements for Recordation of Other Instruments |
SUBCHAPTER N. CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION |
§ 93.141. Voluntary Cancellation |
§ 93.142. Administrative Cancellation |
§ 93.143. Judicial Cancellation |
§ 93.144. Revocation of Registration, Renewal, Assignment or Recordation |
SUBCHAPTER O. FEES |
§ 93.151. Recordation Fees |