| (a) An application for registration of a mark that
uses a symbol, emblem, trademark, trade name, or insignia of the International
Olympic Committee or the United States Olympic Committee; or which
consists of or includes the words, "Olympic," "Olympiad," or "Citius
Altius Fortius," or a combination or simulation of those words must
be accompanied by a letter from the United States Olympic Committee
consenting to its use as a trademark or service mark and its registration
as a trademark or service mark.
(b) Written consent from the United States Olympic
Committee for the registration of the mark is not determinative of
the issue of registrability under the provisions of §16.051 of
the Business & Commerce Code.
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