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165.71 – Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree

§ 165.71 Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree.

A person is guilty of trademark counterfeiting in the third degree
when, with the intent to deceive or defraud some other person or with
the intent to evade a lawful restriction on the sale, resale, offering
for sale, or distribution of goods, he or she manufactures, distributes,
sells, or offers for sale goods which bear a counterfeit trademark, or
possesses a trademark knowing it to be counterfeit for the purpose of
affixing it to any goods.

Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.

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