State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Business-regulation > Title-14 > Subtitle-1 > 14-123§ 14-123. Use of commercial symbol.
In connection with an offer to sell or sale of a business opportunity, a person may not use the trademark, service mark, trade name, logotype, advertising, or other commercial symbol of a business unless:
(1) the business controls the ownership interest in the seller;
(2) the business accepts responsibility for each representation that the seller makes about the business opportunity; or
(3) it is clear from the circumstances that the owner of the commercial symbol is not involved in the sale of the business opportunity.
[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 412; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; 1996, ch. 517.]
