{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-134.34","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 134.34","heading":"Duplication of vessel hulls and parts.","body":"(1) In this section:\n(a) “Direct molding process” means any direct molding process in which the original manufactured vessel hull or component part of a vessel is itself used as a plug for the making of the mold, which is then used to manufacture a duplicate item.\n(b) “Mold” means a matrix or form in which a substance or material is shaped.\n(c) “Plug” means a device or model used to make a mold for the purpose of exact duplication.\n(2) No person may use the direct molding process to duplicate for the purpose of sale a manufactured vessel hull or component part of a vessel made by another person without the written permission of that other person.\n(3) No person may knowingly sell a vessel hull or component part of a vessel duplicated in violation of sub. (2).\n(4) This section applies only to vessel hulls or component parts of vessels duplicated using a mold made after June 30, 1983.\n(5) A person who suffers injury or damage as the result of a violation of this section may bring an action in circuit court for an injunction prohibiting the violation. In addition, the person shall be entitled to actual damages incurred as a result of the violation, reasonable attorney fees and costs, notwithstanding s. 814.04 (1).","path":["Chs. 125-139, Regulation of Trade","Chapter 134 Miscellaneous Trade Regulations"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/134.34","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:55Z","sha256":"3c6610e4b7a29f4f2b38dfc46031cfeb1cbd231173af4bc588e044a46f9d462e","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-134.33","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-134.345"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}