---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 1096"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
number: "1096"
heading: "Registration on supplemental register not used to stop importations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/1096"
units:
  - "Chapter 22 — Trademarks"
  - "Subchapter II — The Supplemental Register"
---

# §1096. Registration on supplemental register not used to stop importations


Registration on the supplemental register or under the Act of March 19, 1920, shall not be filed in the Department of the Treasury or be used to stop importations.


## Source credit

(July 5, 1946, ch. 540, title II, § 28, 60 Stat. 436.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Act of March 19, 1920, referred to in text, is act Mar. 19, 1920, ch. 104, §§ 1–9, 41 Stat. 533, which was generally classified to sections 121 to 128 of this title, and which was repealed insofar as inconsistent with this chapter by act July 5, 1946, ch. 540, § 46(b), 60 Stat. 444.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Repeal and Effect on Existing Rights

Repeal of inconsistent provisions, effect of this chapter on pending proceedings and existing registrations and rights under prior acts, see notes set out under section 1051 of this title.