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Recognizing and supporting public awareness of the importance of trademarks and the goals and ideals of the National Trademark Exposition of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

S. Res. 580 · 115th Congress · Jul 18, 2018 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That—
(1)
it is the sense of the Senate that—
(A)
there should be greater public awareness of the importance of trademarks for the society and economy of the United States;
(B)
the 2018 National Trademark Exposition of the United States Patent and Trademark Office provides a unique opportunity to—
(i)
educate the people of the United States about trademarks; and
(ii)
encourage—
(I)
a greater understanding of the role that trademarks play in the economy of the United States; and
(II)
corporations, small businesses, governmental agencies, and nonprofit organizations to share information with the public about trademarks; and
(C)
the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Smithsonian Institution should be recognized for orchestrating a free, family-friendly event that educates tens of thousands of people about the importance of trademarks; and
(2)
the Senate supports efforts to increase public awareness of the importance of trademarks, including the goals and ideals of the 2018 National Trademark Exposition of the United States Patent and Trademark Office held on July 27 and 28, 2018.