Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-07-15

ISOLATION, or union of workingmen. which
has heretofore adopted or used or shall here
AFTER adopt or use any label trademark
Ifaae-name, term, design, pattern model
device, shop-mark. drawing, specification. de
signat1on, or form of advertisement for the
purpose OF designating, making known or
distinguishing any goods, wares merchan-
aalse, OF ether product Of labor or manufac-
tufe as having been made, manufactured,
produced, prepared, packed, or put on sale
Dy such person, firm, co-partnership, corpo-
ration association, or union of working
men. or by member or members thereof,
he or they, if residents Of this or any other
state OF the United States. and such foreign
corporations as may have been duly licensed
TO transact business i'll the state OF Wiscon-
sin, may file an original, a copy or photo
graphs or cuts with specifications of the
same for record in the Office of the secretary
OF state, by leaving two such originals,
copies, photographs. or cuts with specifica-
tions. the same being counterparts
fac,similes, OF drawings thereof, with said
secretary and by filing Herewith q sworn
statement, specifying the name of the per-
son. firm, co-partnershp. corporation, asso-
elatio9n OF union OF workingmen. on whose
behaH such label, trade mark. term, trade
name, pattern, model, design, device shop
marx, drawing, specification, designation. or
form of advert ,sement is to be filed, has
the right to the use of the same, and
class of merchandise and a separate de-
scrlption of the goods to which the same
t mas been or is intended to be appropriated,
the residence, location or place of business
OF ssuch party, that the party, on whose be-
half such label. trademark, trade name
mark, drawing, specification, designation NOR Or
form of advertisement is TO be fled, and
that no other person. or persons, firm, CO.
81 association e 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, OF cuts counterparts
fac-similes, or drawings filed there
with are correct,
no ns1
unit article Of trade or commerce are sew
orally marked to distinguish them by the
person, hrm, copartnership, corporation. as
sociatton, or union of Workingmen having
the right to manufacture such single unit
under trade-name or brand used by him or
them, such person, firm co-partnership, cor
poration,, association, or union may, in FL
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 to which it is
attached or applied, and thereafter no fur
Their fling or registration of any such parts
so used shall be necessary to protect the
brand of the unit against the use by others
of any of the several parts thereof, and any
such filing shall be construed to be a single
filing, and but one filing fee shall be paid
therefor
3. 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 p There are added to the statutes
two new sections to read Section 1747am.
L. 1t shall be unlawful for any person, firm,
co-partnership, corporation association, or
union of workingmen, without the consent
of the owner of any such label. trademark,
trade-name term, design, pattern, model,
device, shop-mark, drawing, specification, de-
s.gnation, \or form OF advertisement 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 ad-
a1,n1 fr
merchandise or products of labor, for the
purpose of using such merchandise or
products of labor as pattern for the dupl1-
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 shalt 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 it shalt be unlawful for any other
person to make use of such label, trade
mark trade-name. term, design. pattern,
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 liz the
conduct of his business or any business
transaction without the express consent, IL
cense, and authority of the person. firm,
o-partnership, corporation, association, or
union owning the same and such unau-
thorized and unlawful use may be pr0hib-
tied and prevented by injunction or other
proper proceeding in court OF competent
jurisdiction without resource to the penal
Statute providing punishment for such IN
lawful use. In case such, association or
union Of workngmen is not Incorporated
such actions may be commenced and prose
cuted by an officer or member OF such as
sociations, or union on behalf Of and for
the use of such association or union.
Section 1T47an. l. Every person who
shall knowingly and willfully violate sec
lions 1747a or 1747am, except only those
provisions relative to emergency repairs
shall be guilty of a m.sdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by i'm
prisonment for not more than six months
or by fine of not more than two hundred
dollars.
2. Nothing contained in sections 1747a,
174Tam, and 1747an shall require new
cling or registration in cases to which this
act applies where there has heretofore been
a compliance with section 1747a, or any
acts amendatory thereof. BY any person or
persons. firm. part tn corporation
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May 13, 1909.