Sec. 16.058.  CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.  (a)  If the application complies with the requirements of this chapter, the secretary of state shall cause a certificate of registration to be issued and delivered to the applicant.
(b)  The certificate of registration must:
(1)  be signed by the secretary of state;
(2)  be issued under the secretary of state's official seal;
(3)  indicate the name and business address of the person claiming ownership of the mark;
(4)  if the applicant is a corporation, indicate the state under whose laws the applicant was incorporated or organized;
(5)  if the applicant is a partnership, indicate the state under whose laws the partnership was organized and the names of the general partners;
(6)  include a description of the goods or services on or in connection with which the mark is being used;
(7)  state the class of the goods or services;
(8)  state the date claimed for the first use of the mark anywhere;
(9)  state the date claimed for the first use of the mark in this state;
(10)  show a reproduction of the mark;
(11)  state the registration date; and
(12)  state the term of the registration.
Amended by: 
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 563 (H.B. 3141), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2012.