1. Application. This chapter does not apply to:
A. Conduct in compliance with the orders or rules of, or a statute administered by, a federal, state or local governmental agency; [PL 1969, c. 503 (AMD).]
B. Publishers, broadcasters, printers or other persons engaged in the dissemination of information or reproduction of printed or pictorial matter who publish, broadcast or reproduce material without knowledge of its deceptive character; or [PL 1969, c. 503 (NEW).]
C. Actions or appeals pending on October 1, 1969. [PL 1973, c. 625, §54 (AMD).]

[PL 1973, c. 625, §54 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1214

  • Certification mark: means a mark used in connection with the goods or services of a person other than the certifier to indicate geographic origin, material, mode of manufacture, quality, accuracy or other characteristics of the goods or services or to indicate that the work or labor on the goods or services was performed by members of a union or other organization;
[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211
  • Collective mark: means a mark used by members of a cooperative, association or other collective group or organization to identify goods or services and distinguish them from those of others, or to indicate membership in the collective group or organization;
    • [PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211
  • Mark: means a word, name, symbol, device or any combination of the foregoing in any form or arrangement;