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THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT TRADE-MARKS A MANUAL OF Trade-Mark Information
The Purpose of This Book
Introduction
CHAPTER I A Digest of the Trade-Mark Law
CHAPTER II Essentials of a Valid Trade-Mark
CHAPTER III Advertising Characters
CHAPTER IV Infringement
CHAPTER V Assignment
CHAPTER VI Trade-Marks in Canada
CHAPTER VII How to Devise a Trade-Mark
This concise manual breaks down trademark law into plain language, offering newcomers a straightforward path through what often feels like a legal maze. By spotlighting familiar brands—from Coca‑Cola to Horlick’s—the book shows how protection rules apply in real‑world advertising. Listeners gain a solid foundation of the basic requirements needed to secure and defend a mark.
The authors weave an engaging opening that compares iconic names to Shakespeare’s enduring reputation, illustrating how a trademark can become a cultural benchmark. While it avoids exhaustive legal theory, the text provides clear examples and practical steps that any businessperson can follow. By the end of the first act, listeners will feel confident navigating the initial registration process and recognizing the value of a strong brand identity.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (161K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Release date
2015-05-21
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

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