Assignment of Trademark or Service Mark Registration (sample only; unofficial form)

Yes. Setting up an account with the CIS takes just a few minutes and you do not need to have an existing Virginia or Foreign business to do so. For help creating an account, please review the account creation how-to guide or watch a short video tutorial. 

RESA Laws and Regulations

• Title 55.1 of the Code of Virginia
  • Real Estate Settlement Agents (§ 55.1-1000 thru § 55.1-1016)
  • Real Estate Settlements (§ 55.1-903 thru § 55.1-906)
     
• Title 38.2 of the Code of Virginia
  • Insurance Agents (§ 38.2-1800 thru § 1874)
    • 1812 Payment and sharing of commissions
    • 1813 Reporting and accounting for premiums
    • 1822 License required of individual and business entity agents; individual acting for business entity licensee
    • 1833 Appointments of agents
  • Unfair Trade Practices (§ 38.2-500 thru § 38.2-517)
  • Title Insurance (§ 38.2-4600 thru § 38.2-4616)
     
• Chapter 395 of the Virginia Administrative Code
  • Rules Governing Settlement Agents

Check to make sure you have included the business type in the name (e.g. Acme, LLC.). Next, enter a name that is distinct. If another business already has a name you want to use, you’ll need to find another name. Each business must have a distinct name.

Yes. The Commission does not have the authority to decide who has the right to use a fictitious name.

If you have questions about who has the right to use a fictitious name, or if a fictitious name conflicts with another, we advise that you speak with an attorney.

For information regarding the availability of a business entity name, see Business Entity Names FAQs.

Important Memorandum addressing application process changes, rebate report filing frequency, clarification of report recipients (06/15/2022)

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A pharmacy benefits manager is an entity that performs pharmacy benefits management – that is, administers or manages prescription drug benefits provided by a carrier for the benefit of covered individuals. It includes an entity acting for a pharmacy benefits manager in a contractual relationship in the performance of pharmacy benefits management for a carrier, nonprofit hospital, or third-party payor under a health program administered by Virginia. Pharmacy benefits management is now regulated by Virginia, which includes licensing, reporting and prohibited conduct. 

For inquiries related to licensure, please email AgentLicensing@scc.virginia.gov or call (804) 371-9631. 

For all other inquiries, such as rebate reporting, please email BureauofInsurance@scc.virginia.gov or call (804) 371-9741.

Application for a Certificate of Cancellation of a Foreign Limited Partnership Registered to Transact Business in Virginia

Application for a Certificate of Withdrawal of a Foreign Corporation Authorized to Transact Business in Virginia

Guide of Articles of Conversion (Virginia limited liability company converting to a Virginia stock corporation)

Statement of Protected Series Designation by a Virginia Limited Liability Company