Things to Know About Trade-Marks: A Manual of Trade-Mark Information

In February, 1905, Congress passed an act entitled "An act to authorize the registration of trade-marks used in commerce with foreign nations or among the several states or with...

A study of its application will show that this is a mistaken view of the case. As a matter of fact, the law is excellently framed, and is based on a broad principle which draws...

The main difference between a trade-mark and an "advertising character" is in the matter of affixation. A trade-mark, to be valid, must be affixed to the goods, while an adverti...

There is no intrinsic value in a trade-mark. Its worth in dollars is a creation, and it depends upon the successful sale, or popularity, of the commodity to which the trade-mark...

Trade-marks indicate origin. They are intimately associated with the merchandise for which they are registered. This being a fundamental principle of trade-mark law, it can be u...

In this respect the Canadian and American trade-mark laws differ materially. The American law does not recognize a "general" trade-mark--that is, a trade-mark applicable to any...

It is often considered desirable to register the name of a product as a trade-mark. Consequently, in the case of new products, the selection of a trade-mark often means the sele...