PART
10 REGISTRATION
OF STAMPED OR MARKED CONTAINER
Rule 1000.
Rules on registration of trademarks and service marks to apply.
Unless otherwise provided by these Regulations, the registration of
container
marks shall be the same as that of trademarks and service marks.
Rule
1001.
“Stamped or marked container” defined. “Stamped or
marked
container” means any container of goods upon which a mark is impressed
or molded which will give a distinctive effect, provided that the mark
cannot be deleted or removed from the container. The stamp or
mark
on the container must be legible and visible for registration.
Rule
1002.
No drawing required. No drawing is required for
this registration.
In lieu of the drawing, two (2) photographs of the container, duly
signed
by the applicant or his representative, showing clearly and legibly the
mark sought to be registered, shall be submitted. The photographs
shall be of the same size as required for trademarks and service
marks.
No “sight” is required.
Rule
1003.
No labels required; sample may be required. If the
Examiner
so requires, the applicant or his representative shall bring a sample
of
the container to the Bureau on a date and time specified by the
Examiner.
The sample shall not be left in the Office and shall be brought by the
applicant or his representative with him immediately after the viewing
thereof by the Examiner.
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