§ 80-16. How adopted, registered and published. - North Carolina Statutes

§80‑16.  How adopted, registered and published.

Every such dealer desiring toadopt a trademark may do so by the execution of a writing in form and effect asfollows:

Notice is hereby given that I(or we, etc., as the case may be) have adopted the following trademark, to beused in my (or our, etc.)  business as timber dealer (or dealers), to wit:(Here insert the words, letters, figures, etc., constituting the trademark, orif it be any device other than words, letters or figures, insert a facsimilethereof).

Dated this ____ day of____,____  A ____B ____

Such writing shall beacknowledged or proved for record in the same manner as deeds are acknowledgedor proved, and shall be registered in the office of the register of deeds ofthe county in which the principal office or place of business of such timberdealer may be, in a book to be kept for that purpose marked Registry of TimberMarks, also in office of Secretary of State, and a copy thereof shall bepublished at least once in each week for four successive weeks in somenewspaper printed in such county, or if there be no such newspaper printedtherein, then in some newspaper of general circulation in such county. (1889,c. 142; 1903, c. 261, s. 2; Rev., s. 3024; C.S., s. 3986; 1999, c. 456, s. 59.)