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17 U.S.C. § 1327. — Penalty for false representation · Congress.wiki

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17 U.S.C. § 1327.Chapter 13

§ 1327

Penalty for false representation

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Whoever knowingly makes a false representation materially affecting the rights obtainable under this chapter for the purpose of obtaining registration of a design under this chapter shall pay a penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000, and any rights or privileges that individual may have in the design under this chapter shall be forfeited.

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