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U.S. Bans Peace Sign as Commercial Trademark
The U S Patent Office rejects registration of the peace symbol as a trademark for Intercontinent Shoe Co. citing it cannot function as a mark. The ban excludes Harold Koenig’s Miami firm whose design differs from the classic peace symbol.
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U.S
Washington
Thevernment
Commissioner of Patents
William E. Schuyler Jr
Patent Office
Intercontinent Shoe Co
New York
Schuyler
Harold Koenig
Koenig
George Washington University
England
Bertrand Russell