§1330. Common law and other rights unaffected

17 U.S.C. § 1330

Nothing in this chapter shall annul or limit—

(1)

common law or other rights or remedies, if any, available to or held by any person with respect to a design which has not been registered under this chapter; or

(2)

any right under the trademark laws or any right protected against unfair competition.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

(Added Pub. L. 105–304, title V, § 502, Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 2916.)