Wisconsin Code § 179.0116

Registration of name
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(1) A foreign limited
partnership not registered to do business in this state under subch.
X may register its name, or a fictitious name adopted pursuant to
s. 179.1006 (1), if the name is distinguishable on the records of
the department from the names that are not available under s.
179.0114.
(2) To register its name or a fictitious name adopted pursuant
to s. 179.1006 (1), a foreign limited partnership must deliver to
the department for filing an application stating the partnership’s
name, the jurisdiction and date of its formation, and any fictitious
name adopted pursuant to s. 179.1006 (1) . If the department
finds that the name applied for is available, the department shall
register the name for the applicant’s exclusive use.
(3) The registration of a name under this section expires annually on December 31.
(4) A foreign limited partnership whose name registration is
effective may renew the registration by delivering to the department for filing, between October 31 and December 31 of each
year that the registration is in effect, a renewal application that
complies with this section. When filed, the renewal application
renews the registration for the next year.
(5) A foreign limited partnership whose name registration is
effective may register as a foreign limited partnership under the
registered name or consent in a signed record to the use of that
name by another person that is not an individual.

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