(a) Any person desiring to register any trade name may obtain a certificate of registration of the trade name in the manner hereinafter provided.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 482-2

  • Applicant: includes the person filing an application for registration of a trade name or mark under this chapter, and the legal representatives, successors, or assigns of such person. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 482-1
  • Director: means the director of the department of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 482-1
  • Trade name: means any name used by a person to identify a business or vocation of such person. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 482-1
(b) Before any person may receive a certificate of registration of a trade name, the person shall file in the office of the director an application for the registration thereof, with a certified declaration stating that the person is the sole and original proprietor of the trade name or the assign of the proprietor and setting forth the nature of business in which the trade name is used.
(c) Upon filing the application, the applicant shall pay to the director a fee of $50. A special handling fee of $20 for expediting registration of a trade name shall be assessed by the director. All special handling fees shall be credited to the compliance resolution fund established under section 26-9(o).

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