Exclusive right to use name; remedies.

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AK Code › Title 10 › Chapter 10.06 › Section 10.06.130

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(a) A corporation that is organized under this chapter has the exclusive right to the name under which it was organized. A foreign corporation that has obtained a certificate of authority under this chapter has the exclusive right to the name under which it received its certificate of authority. A corporation that has registered a name under AS 10.06.125 has the exclusive right to the use of the registered name.

(b) A corporation with the exclusive right to a name under (a) of this section (1) may enjoin the use of a name that is not distinguishable on the records of the department from the name to which the corporation has the exclusive right under (a) of this section;

(2) has a cause of action for damages against a person who uses a name that is not distinguishable on the records of the department from the name to which the corporation has the exclusive right under (a) of this section.

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