{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-24-2-1-0.5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 24-2-1-0.5","heading":"Intent; judicial or administrative interpretation","body":"Sec. 0.5. This chapter is intended to provide a system of state trademark registration and protection that is consistent with the federal system of trademark registration and protection under the Trademark Act of 1946. A judicial or an administrative interpretation of a provision of the federal Trademark Act may be considered as persuasive authority in construing a provision of this chapter.","path":["TITLE 24. TRADE REGULATION","ARTICLE 2. TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES, AND TRADE SECRETS","Chapter 1. Trademark Act"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_24.html#24-2-1-0.5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T18:50:41Z","sha256":"1af5c086bff8279e0857c6f116d2d0b5ebb4cc39888c3323efd92eecde866263","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-24-2-1-0.1","next":"us-in/ic-24-2-1-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}