4-24-202. Recordation of brand.
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Terms Used In Utah Code 4-24-202
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Application for a recorded brand shall be made to the department upon forms prescribed and furnished by the department. |
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The application shall contain the following information:
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the name of each applicant; |
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a single designated address where the department will send a notice of brand renewal; and |
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a description of the brand that is the subject of the application. |
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An application may not be approved without payment of the appropriate recording fee. |
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Upon receipt of a proper application, payment of the recording fee, and recordation of the brand in the central Brand Registry of the department, the commissioner shall issue the applicant a certified copy of recording that entitles the applicant to the exclusive use of the brand recorded. |
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| (2) |
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A recorded brand filed with the central Brand Registry expires during the calendar year 1980, and during each fifth year thereafter. |
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The department shall send notice in writing to the address designated under Subsection (1)(b)(ii) within a reasonable time before the date of expiration of recordation. |
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The notice required by this Subsection (2)(b) may be provided by email or regular mail at the department’s discretion. |
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The holder of a registered brand has an affirmative duty to inform the department of a change to the contact information provided on the initial application for a recorded brand. |
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| (c) |
Brand renewal is affected by filing an appropriate application with the department together with payment of the renewal fee. |
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A recorded brand, not timely renewed, shall lapse and be removed from the central Brand Registry. |
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Amended by Chapter 79, 2022 General Session
Amended by Chapter 295, 2021 General Session
