 | Patent laws and legislation - 1911 - 400 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 - 1937 - 716 pages
...largely upon that portion of the statute. Sec. ~, of the 1905 Act, which forbids registration of a mark 'which consists merely in the name of an individual, firm, corporation, or association' save under certain conditions not present here. The opposer incorporated long after the adoption and... | |
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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... 
