Common use of Requirement of Use Clause in Contracts

Requirement of Use. A. Each Party shall require the use of a trademark to maintain a registration. The registration may be canceled only after an uninterrupted period-of at least two years of nonuse, unless legitimate reasons for non-use exist. Use of the trademark, where such use is subject to the owner's control, shall be recognized as use of the trademark for the purpose of maintaining the registration. B. Legitimate reasons for non-use shall include non-use due to circumstances arising independently of the will of the trademark holder such as import restrictions on or other government requirements for products protected by the trademark which constitute an obstacle to the use of the xxxx. C. Neither Party may encumber the use of a trademark in commerce by special requirements, such as a use that reduces the trademarks function as an indication of source or a use with another trademark.

Requirement of Use. A. Each Party shall require the use of a trademark to maintain a registration. The registration may be canceled only after an uninterrupted period-of at least two years of nonuse, unless legitimate reasons for non-use exist. Use of the trademark, where such use is subject to the owner's control, shall be recognized as use of the trademark for the purpose of maintaining the registration. B. Legitimate reasons for non-use shall include non-use due to circumstances arising independently of the will of the trademark holder such as import restrictions on or other government requirements for products protected by the trademark which constitute an obstacle to the use of the xxxxmark. C. Neither Party may encumber the use of a trademark in commerce by special requirements, such as a use that reduces the trademarks function as an indication of source or a use with another trademark.

Requirement of Use. A. (a) Each Party shall require the use of a trademark to maintain a registration. The registration may be canceled only after an uninterrupted period-period of at least two years of nonusenon-use, unless legitimate reasons for non-use exist. Use of the trademark, where such use is subject to the owner's control, shall be recognized as use of the trademark for the purpose of maintaining the registration. B. (b) Legitimate reasons for non-use shall include non-use due to circumstances arising independently of the will of the trademark holder such as import restrictions on or other government requirements for products protected by the trademark which constitute an obstacle to the use of the xxxxmark. C. Neither (c) No Party may shall encumber the use of a trademark in commerce by special requirements, such as a use that reduces the trademarks trademark's function as an indication of source or a use with another trademark.