 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 1140 pages
...valid trade-mark because it is descriptive must be determined by the provision of the act of Congress that "no mark which consists merely in the name of an individual, * * * or merely in words or devices which are descriptive of the goods with which they are used, or... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 1134 pages
...valid trade-mark because it is descriptive must be determined by the provision of the act of Congress that "no mark which consists merely in the name of an individual, * * * or merely in words or devices which are descriptive of the goods with which they are used, or... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 702 pages
...approved February 25th, 1905, which, among other things, provides that no mark shall be registered "which consists merely in the name of an individual,...distinctive manner, or in association with a portrait of an individual." We agree with the Commissioner that "the name 'Brown' is a common surname, and the... | |
 | United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals - Customs administration - 1943 - 644 pages
...inhibition prescribed in the second proviso of section o (b) of the act, reading, in part, as follows: That no mark which consists merely in the name of...particular or distinctive manner, or in association with the portrait of the individual * * * shall be registered under the terms of this Act. [1] It is agreed... | |
 | United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals - Customs administration - 1951 - 580 pages
...be likely to cause confusion or mistake in the mind of the public, or to deceive purchasers, * * * no mark which consists merely in the name of an individual,...or woven in some particular or distinctive manner * * * shall be registered under the terms of this Act * * *. The Examiner of Interferences summarized... | |
 | United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals - Customs administration - 1956 - 406 pages
...Act under which it was filed. [2] Section 5 of the 1905 Act provides that no mark shall be registered "which consists merely in the name of an individual,...or woven in some particular or distinctive manner." This is the so-called "name clause" which was omitted from the 1946 Act. It has been consistently held... | |
 | United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals - Customs administration - 1946 - 564 pages
...Section 5 of the act (15 USCA ยง85) prohibits the registration of a murk which consists merely of "* * * the name of an individual, firm, corporation, or association...or woven in some particular or distinctive manner * * *." That prohibition, as was stated by the commissioner, is absolute and contains no limitation... | |
 | United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals - Customs administration - 1946 - 648 pages
...nor any part thereof in his trade-mark. The statute prohibits the registration of a mark consisting "merely in the name of an individual, firm, corporation, or association not written, printed, imp-rexsed , or woven in some partict^lar or distinctive manner, * * * [italics added]. It is true... | |
 | Patent Office Society (U.S.) - Copyright - 1924 - 658 pages
...registered which consists merely of the name of an individual, firm, corporation, or association unless written, printed, impressed or woven in some particular or distinctive manner, or unless associated with a portrait of the individual. But registration is not prohibited of a mark otherwise... | |
 | Patent laws and legislation - 1926 - 396 pages
...it desires instruction : 1. Does the clause of section 5 of the Trade Mark Act of February 20, 1905, "Provided, that no mark which consists merely in the...distinctive manner, or in association with a portrait of an individual" * * * shall be registered under the terms of this act, prohibit registration as a trade... | |
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That no mark which consists merely in the name of an individual, firm, corporation, or association, not written, printed, Impressed, or woven in some particular or distinctive manner... 
