2005 California Business and Professions Code Sections 14230-14234 Article 3. Application for Registration

14230.  Subject to the limitations set forth in this chapter, any
person who adopts and uses a mark in this state may file with the
Secretary of State, on a form to be furnished by the Secretary of
State for that purpose, an application for registration of that mark
setting forth, but not limited to, all the following information:
   (a) The name and business address of the person applying for such
registration; and, if a corporation, the state of incorporation.
   (b) The goods or services in connection with which the mark is
used and the mode or manner in which the mark is used in connection
with such goods or services and the class in which such goods or
services fall.
   (c) The date when the mark was first used anywhere and the date
when it was first used in this state by the applicant or his
predecessor in business.
   (d) A statement that the applicant is the owner of the mark and
that no other person has the right to use such mark in this state
either in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance
thereto as might be calculated to deceive or to be mistaken therefor.
14231.  The application shall be signed and verified by the
applicant or by a member of the firm or an officer of the corporation
or association applying.
14232.  The application shall be accompanied by a specimen or
facsimile of such mark in triplicate.
14233.  The application for registration shall be accompanied by a
filing fee as set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 12193 of the
Government Code.
14234.  If the mark or any part thereof is not in the English
language, the application must be accompanied by a translation.