4:10-18 - Official brands for agricultural products;  registration as trade-mark

4:10-18.  Official brands for agricultural products;  registration as trade-mark
The Secretary of Agriculture may design, determine and adopt official brands  to be used on labels on packages and containers to identify New Jersey produced  agricultural products either fresh or processed.  The design of such brand or  brands may contain the whole or part of the seal of the State of New Jersey or  the outline of the map of the State.  Each of such brands, when adopted by the  Secretary of Agriculture, may be registered as a trade-mark in the office of  the Secretary of State under the provisions of chapter three of Title 56 of the  Revised Statutes, or any other provision of law which may hereinafter be  enacted relating to the registration of trade-marks.  Any such trade-mark shall  be registered by the Secretary of State without the exaction of any fee  therefor.  The Secretary of Agriculture may in his discretion register any such  mark with the United States Government and any other State or foreign country.

L.1939, c. 136, p. 461, s. 3.