Patent ID: 8273436

Claim:
A label assembly, comprising: a face sheet, a back sheet, and a layer of an adhesive positioned between said face sheet and the back sheet, the adhesive adhering to the face sheet more than to the back sheet, the face sheet defined by an outer peripheral edge surrounding the face sheet; a first label column of a first plurality of labels cut within the face sheet; a second label column of a second plurality of labels cut within the face sheet and spaced apart from the first label column, the second label column having a first side disposed toward the first label column and a second side disposed opposite the first side; a line of weakening dividing the label assembly into at least two portions, the line of weakening cut within the back sheet and below the first side of the second label column, the line of weakening including a parallel portion parallel to and offset from a side edge of the first side of the second label column, the line of weakening including an angled portion extending at a non-perpendicular angle from the parallel portion of the line of weakening, wherein the parallel portion comprises a plurality of cuts and ties and the angled portion comprises a cut tearable line and no ties.