---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 C.F.R. § 7.29"
title: "37"
number: "7.29"
heading: "Effect of replacement on U.S. registration."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/37/7.29"
---

# §7.29. Effect of replacement on U.S. registration.


A U.S. registration that has been replaced by a registered extension of protection under section 74 of the Act and [§ 7.28](/cfr/37/7.28.md) will remain in force, unless cancelled, expired or surrendered, as long as:

- (a) The owner of the replaced U.S. registration continues to file affidavits or declarations of use in commerce or excusable nonuse under section 8 of the Act; and
- (b) The replaced U.S. registration is renewed under [section 9](/cfr/37/9.md) of the Act.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 1123, 35 U.S.C. 2, Pub. L. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 55769, Sept. 26, 2003, unless otherwise noted.