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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)

17 U.S.C. § 1327: Penalty for false representation

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  1. Title 17—COPYRIGHTS
  2. CHAPTER 13—PROTECTION OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS

Whoever knowingly makes a false representation materially affecting the rights obtainable under this chapter for the purpose of obtaining registration of a design under this chapter shall pay a penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000, and any rights or privileges that individual may have in the design under this chapter shall be forfeited.

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