Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 11.705 — Firm Names And Letterheads
37 C.F.R. § 11.705
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(a) A practitioner shall not use a firm name, letterhead or other professional designation that violates § 11.701. A trade name may be used by a practitioner in private practice if it does not imply a connection with a government agency or with a public or charitable legal services organization and is not otherwise in violation of § 11.701.
(b) [Reserved]
(c) The name of a practitioner holding a public office shall not be used in the name of a law firm, or in communications on its behalf, during any substantial period in which the practitioner is not actively and regularly practicing with the firm.
Authorizing Statute
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Administrative practice; general provisions5 U.S.C. § 500
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Powers and duties35 U.S.C. § 2