The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29

ISOLATION. or union OF workingn1en. which
has heretofore adopted or used or shall here
altef adopt or use any label. trademark,
tra9e-name, term, design, pattern. model,
devlce, shop-inark, drawing, specification de-
slgnation, or form Of advertisement for the
purpose of designating, making known or
distinguishing any goods, wares, merchan-
Csc or other product of labor Or manufac-
ture as having been made, manufactured,
produced, prepared, packed or put on sale
by such person. firm, co-partnership, corpo-
ration, association, or union OF working
men. or by a member or members thereof,
ne or they, II residents Of tn S or any other
stare OF the United States. and such foreign
corporations as may have been duly licensed
10 transact business in the state Of Wiscon-
sin, may file an original, a copy. or photo
graphs or cuts with specidca .ons OF the
samesfor record in the Office of the secretary
OF state by leaving two such originals,
copies, photographs or cuts with specifica-
lions: the same be ng counterparts
fac-simies. or drawings thereof with said
statement, specifying the name of the per-
SON. 1rm co-partnersh.p, corporation, asso-
behalf such label, trademark. term. trade
name. pattern. model, design, device. shop
mark drawing. specification, designation. or
form OF advertisement is to be filed, has
the right to the use of the same and
class of merchandise and a separate de-
sscrlptlon OF the goods, to which the same
the residence, location, or place Of business
of such party that the party on whose be-
half such label. trade mark, trade-name,
term. design, pattern model, device shop
mark. drawing, specification, designa tlon or
form Of advertisement is to be filed. and
that no other person or persons. firm. CO
of no s,,c or
right either in the identical form or in any
such near resemblance thereto as may be
calculated to deceive and that the originals.
copies, photographs. or cuts, counterparts,
fac-simi'es, or drawings fled there
with are correct,
Uharo tha rauarai ~ q e;pc,la
unit article Of trade or commerce are sew
orally marked to distinguish them by the
person, firm, co partnership, corporation. as
sociation, or union of workingnen having
the right to manufacture such single unit
under trade-name or brand used by him or
them. such person, drm co-partnership, cor
poration,, association, or union may, in I'll
Ing under this section the designation of
such trade-name or brand. attach thereto
photographs or cuts with specifications OF
the several parts Of the unit 10 which II Is
attached or applied, and thereafter no fur
Their fling or registration OF any such parts
SO used shall be necessary to protect the
owner or lawful use Of the trade-name or
brand Of the unit against the use by others
of any Of the several parts thereof, and any
such Cling shall be construed to be a single
filing. and but one filing fee shall be paid
therefor.
s. The papers required to be filed hereun-
der shall be recorded in a book for that pur-
uose, and there shall be paid to the secre-
tary of state for such recording and filing
one dollar.
Section 2 There are added to the statutes
two new sections to read: Section l747am.
l. It shall be unlawful for any person. drm,
co-partnsrship,, corporation. ASSOCIATION. or
union OF workingmen. without the consent
of the owner of any such label. trade mark,
trade-n3me. term. design. pattern model,
device, shop-mark. drawing. specification. de-
slgnation. or form of advert isement regis
tered in accordance with the provisions or
the preceding section, TO remove any such
LABEL trade mark, trade name, design. shop
mark or other designation. or form of adj
vertisement registered and attached to
merchandise or products of labor, for the
purpose of using such merchandise or
products of labor as pattern for the dupii-
eating or reproduction of the same. either
In the identical form or IN such near re-
semblance thereto as may be calculated to
deceive.
2. Nothing herein contained shall be TAX
en- to prohibit the using of such merchandise
or products Of labor as . pattern for the
reproduction of the same IN individual cases
of emergency repairs.
3. And 1t shall be unlawful for any other
person to make use of such label, trade
model. device. shop-mark. drawing specitica-
ton designation, or form of advertisement
so filed, or any such likeness or Imitation
thereof. or utter or display the same orally,
or In any printed or written form In the
conduct of his business or any business
transaction without the express consent, IL
cense. and authority OF the person. urn,
co-partnership, corporation. association. or
union so owning the same, and such unau-
thorzed and unswf S use nay be pr 14ba-
proper proceed ng In a court OF competent
Jurisdiction without resource to the penal
statute providing a punishment for such, IN
lawful use. In case such association or
union of workingmen Is not Incorporated
such actions may be commenced and prose
cuted by officer or member Of such as
sociations or union on behalf Of and for
the use Of such association or union
Section 1747an l. Every person who
shall knowingly and wtlIfully violate sec
tons l747a or 1747am. except only those
provisions relative to emergency repairs,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, snd upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by i'm
prisonment for not more than ak months
or by a hne of not more than two hundred
dollars.
q Nothing contained In sections 1747a.
174Tam, and 1747an shall require new
fling or registration In cases to which this
act applies where there has heretofore been
a compliance with section i747a. or any
persons. firm. co-partnershp. corporation,
association, or union Of workingmen.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved May 10, 1909