California 20252026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

AB 2210 — Model State Trademark Law: cancellation.

Last action — From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Existing law, the Model State Trademark Law, provides for the registration of trademarks and service marks with the Secretary of State. Existing law requires the secretary to cancel from the register, in whole or in part, specified registrations, including, among others, any registration with regard to which a court of competent jurisdiction finds that the mark is or has become the generic name for the goods and services, or a portion thereof, for which it has been registered. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

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Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill AB 2210 has been updated to add new provisions, which could introduce or clarify specific requirements. At the same time, some previous text has been removed, likely to streamline the bill or eliminate outdated information. These changes are important because they help ensure the bill is clear and up-to-date, making it easier for everyone to understand and follow the law.

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Action History

  1. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  2. Read first time. To print.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2210 do?
Existing law, the Model State Trademark Law, provides for the registration of trademarks and service marks with the Secretary of State. Existing law requires the secretary to cancel from the register, in whole or in part, specified registrations, including, among others, any registration with regard to which a court of competent jurisdiction finds that the mark is or has become the generic name for the goods and services, or a portion thereof, for which it has been registered. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Who sponsors AB 2210?
AB 2210 is sponsored by Krell, Maggy (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 2210?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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