{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-187.302","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 187.302","heading":"Choose Iowa logo.","body":"1. As part of the choose Iowa promotional program, the department may establish a choose Iowa logo to identify an Iowa product.\n2. The department may register the choose Iowa logo as a mark with the secretary of state under chapter 548. If allowed under federal law, the department may also register the logo as a trademark with the United States patent and trademark office or as a copyright with the United States copyright office.\n3. This section does not require the department to incorporate the name “choose Iowa” as part of a mark, trademark, or copyright, if such name is already protected by state or federal law.\n4. If the department registers a mark with the secretary of state, registers a trademark with the United States patent and trademark office, or registers a copyright with the United States copyright office under this section, the state of Iowa shall be named as the owner of the mark, trademark, or copyright.\n5. The use of a choose Iowa logo does not do any of the following:\na. Provide an express or implied guarantee or warranty concerning the safety, fitness, merchantability, or use of a product.\nb. Supersede, revise, or replace a state or federal labeling requirement, including but not limited to a provision in the federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 15 U.S.C. §1451 et seq.\nc. Indicate the grade, specification, standard, or value of any agricultural commodity, component, or product.","path":["Title V - AGRICULTURE (Ch. 159 - 215A)","Chapter 187 - CHOOSE IOWA ACT","Subchapter III - PROGRAMS","Part 1 - CHOOSE IOWA"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/187.302.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:05Z","sha256":"2402d107e53f8cece39c34910f3ea7dccade91d9d28e73b04aa3af6c4fd16940","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-187.301","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-187.303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
