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FL SB 476

withdrawn

Registration and Protection of Trademarks

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 476 pass?

No. FL SB 476 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-06): Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 679 (Ch. 2026-31)

What is FL SB 476 about?

Registration and Protection of Trademarks; Referring to this act as the "Technical Trademark Amendments Act of 2026"; requiring the Department of State to annually adopt the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s system of classification of goods and services that is in effect by a specified date; requiring the department, by a certain date, to establish and maintain a secure online registration system for a specific purpose; requiring that every paper application, rather than every application, be accompanied by a specified number of specimens or facsimiles showing the mark as actually used, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 476?

Martin is the primary sponsor of FL SB 476.

Description

Registration and Protection of Trademarks; Referring to this act as the "Technical Trademark Amendments Act of 2026"; requiring the Department of State to annually adopt the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s system of classification of goods and services that is in effect by a specified date; requiring the department, by a certain date, to establish and maintain a secure online registration system for a specific purpose; requiring that every paper application, rather than every application, be accompanied by a specified number of specimens or facsimiles showing the mark as actually used, etc.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-06 — Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 679 (Ch. 2026-31)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-06

    Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 679 (Ch. 2026-31)

    withdrawal

  2. 2025-12-18

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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