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N.Y. Penal Law § 165.71: Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title J. Offenses Involving Theft
  4. Article 165. Other Offenses Relating to Theft

§ 165.71 Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree.

A person is guilty of trademark counterfeiting in the third degree

when, with the intent to deceive or defraud some other person or with

the intent to evade a lawful restriction on the sale, resale, offering

for sale, or distribution of goods, he or she manufactures, distributes,

sells, or offers for sale goods which bear a counterfeit trademark, or

possesses a trademark knowing it to be counterfeit for the purpose of

affixing it to any goods.

Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.

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