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Oplnlon No. 0-684~ ROI Whether tha sea ou Surthar ot8to attlts 8zv 10 ii~d to th0 ~0Umm 8trl 8 that rhon bow tbr rnd of maoh mtrlp pulloil ln opporlta d notlonm, baok and forth, the arma of thr holing fi@~@m, loomo4 r88tmd, fly out at raoh other. Thr nmam S-D-U bag. co.

eOIi* GlOUda LrbOll, ;at:a 2

l pparm on l o oh @Mm of the boring fl~urom. TM mm0 of 8 oompaay pow0 on one ml&o and muoh with tha word8 V8t. A plied TOT* other ride or oompang'm rpprrant bum % 088 Vorlan in m&y@ bmmo wo oden l trlpm. Tha rpplloat 00. rmfrrm to art1010 go toy domlgna l na l pplloant maker rrrmtit that mumh ham bean uaod by l ppllomat minoo Jmnumrg 1, 1960. Art. 651, 3. C. s., 1925, prmrldem~

%vcry parmoo, l mmmolatlmn ar union of uorkinepyn, inoorporatad or unlnoorporatad, .~that hmm heratoforr or mhmll hereafter adopt l lmbol,-%rado Mrk daml&n, dorloo, rorrp 0r adrortlmaaaat, l hmll A0 the mane in ifqrint the oHIoa of tha ~ooratary of 5tata by lcarlng two ~aomImIlo ooplam, with SmWOtOry oi state, and maid iiooratary mhmll return to much parron, amboolatlon or UCIM 00 rilinc th0 WO, one of mold feomlmilo ooplam along With and rttaohrd a duly attamtad oartlfIorto of th0 fllln& 0r aann, r0r rhioh hk rho11 rsoolrr a r00 0r OAR dollar. Yuoh 0.rt1r10.t. or SIllrAg m&all In ml1 multm srd promaoutlonm uudar ttim onaptar bo murrlolent ;Iroof or the adoption or much labml, trade nark, Camlgri, darIoa, Iaqrlnt or or advartImaaant, tGe rIght or suoh parman, raooolatlon union to asum. 120 lmbol, trmdo rmrk, darlga, damloo, rorm of rdv~ortlmameat rho11 be riled 08 rforama a label, trade mnrk, would probably be rtakaa daaI~, davioo,--~ print Of iOi%R Of dVartiOaW*nt Oh-60~ f?

or r000rd. No parmon, or arrooIatlon hmll ba permitted ta ~,ylatar mm a label, aark, dealen, davloa, imprint rorol of arltartlmaaeat MY rnblom, doalgn or ramamblanoo thorotm that ear bean adopted umcsd aIiJr oharltmblo, benarolaat rali&ioum BOOiOtr or eamoolatlon, without their oonmmnt,a

rho tern q tmdo nnrk* defined Fn Gorpum Jurlm 8a a ~nzz, sign, ynbol davloo which lr attached to good8 offered tar male in rhc market M am dImtInguI@h than froci 8laJlar goodm, aid identify thaa with a Hrti0ti.r tl-Od.r, OF IUi-ts Ai. 8UO- oommorm, mm ounerm of yartloulrr buminomm, m.boln6 made, worked on, laportrd, olaotad, OartISlOd~ or 8016 by him or them. 63 C. J. P. 308. *rmda mark* hmm barn defined ir. tclm stat0 am rollma

eon. Claude ImbalI, paem 3

.A trade arrk la a dlmtlnotlrm nmam, rozd, Mr& ~blan, do@l~, mynbbl or d@vlo@ umod h lmwful oomaoroa to iadiomt0 o r l uthaatlomta thr mouroo from rhlrh hmm 000a throu& whloh &g p@@Od~ tha ohmttal upon to whloh it la rrfiua.* (xamton aroo. Co. 18. ~~frralli Brmg., 106 3, ?f. W), nrarmad on Other ground@, 127 3. it* 1018)

In mn rarly omma mtylad chmrlrm.:&Lff -4 co. vm. i711118~ hadam, Tax, 530, daoldad la Jw, 16pQ; the supania Court of Taxr38 l IpTO88ly ZWOOgniZOd that rhat oonmtltutam a “trade amrp la a puamtlon 0s law for t&a oourtm. It w0rJa tharofora appear that with thr l umotaont of the raglmtratlon mtatutam, the Laglg- lotura warn not mttanptln& to afrord p.rotaotlon to other thma whmt aould rmeaon~bly be ldantIflad azd raoordad aa a ntrada nitark’ muoh OOIIUW~ damorlptlvo t&ram 80 label, daml~, darloa, imprint of adrartimlng. la 0 aunt ma the rapuamt thmt your rafumal 0s the It apylloatlon,wam 0884 molmly upon th0 form make-up T of the “toy daml&uw am pnoantad for fllins with the application.

Thara spgeara ta be asp18 authority to the ofrtot that the 8ubmtanoa or my uamrul part or faatura of the rtlolo ltmelf oannot be appropriated a trade @ark. The lacdlq oaao of Goodyear Tim aEd hubbar Co . vm. Robertron, 18 Fad. 26 and oamea alted therain mupportm the above pro 081t10tie no quota irOn Aobartmoa baa0 page 6W. am SO t OwmI

‘But the ohmttal ltmalf la not oannot be the trademark. b;oraovar, while a mark othawlaa good oray ba o fmbriomtad with the coo48 em be 02 intsgral part the-with, yet, if it rornm a umaful or runotlona~~~~tirt of the whole, it la not a valid trade anrk and say not be ra~lmtarad. ctharwima th0 Ow&ar WOUU naoura not manly the arolumlra right to uma mark but lmo tha arolumlvo r&ht maka th e l rtLl0 itmalr, -4 rpetuml aonopo4 lrram- would thU8 ooura a paotlra of patantab Ity.* I! It mtlrdm roamon if mn artlola or OhOttO ltralf, t&t

whioh, am to it8 phymloel truotura make-ug, oaaaot be a vrlld o r l p roprl&ted muoh, mama would bo outride mrk moopa of import mot rrglm- Tha vary abow raglmtrat eta tuto. tha ahlaf oonoarn of t&la @tOtut@, rafutam any. ldaa 0.1 trotion, ~tota baa a dapomltory Of muoh artiotam or' tha jaontrrl ohmttala ruthar thmn I%lOtTaT, namely, one who raoordm an orrlolel raoordar. *4 Claude IaboU, pa,* 4

non.

Asiawaring your tirmt quaatlon, It opinion of thlm dagartmant that the Saoratary of atate 18 not required aooapt ra~imtratlon H. C. 5.. tho *toy damigna In the mubmittad. mm a “tT848 mark’ under Artlola

Am &o your noon4 quomtlon, wa ooamldar maria pra- one b.lnlmtratlon, not properly thlm dapart- atura before MIlti.

We are raturnInng herewith *toy doaIgn* raquaatad. Your8 very truly,