80-17. Property in and use of trademarks.
Every trademark so adopted shall, from the date thereof, be the exclusive property of the person adopting the same. The proprietor of such trademark shall, in using the same, cause it to be plainly stamped, branded or otherwise impressed upon each piece of timber upon which the same is placed. (1889, c. 142; 1903, c. 261, ss. 3, 4; Rev., s. 3025; C.S., s. 3987.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 80 - Trademarks, Brands, etc
§ 80-15 - Timber dealers may adopt.
§ 80-16 - How adopted, registered and published.
§ 80-17 - Property in and use of trademarks.
§ 80-18 - Effect of branding timber purchased.
§ 80-19 - Trademark on timber evidence of ownership.
§ 80-20 - Fraudulent use of timber trademark, misdemeanor.
§ 80-21 - Larceny of branded timber.
§ 80-22 - Altering timber trademark crime.
§ 80-23 - Possession of branded logs without consent, misdemeanor.