“Company = 22 11/4/47. first mark, he abandons the first mark, but if he — changes the mark, carr =a fe the second one some of the dominant features of the first one, then, insofar as the second mark contains the dominant features there is no abandonment of those The main mcupptages in the United States Patent easier for you, in case record Also, one, features. of registering a trade-mark Office are that you acquire of infringement, to prove your date of your right, rightsin court. of the first particular a and your registration makes your registration puts the it | public on notice that you claim this particular trade-mark as may no longer but, your exclusive property for the class of goods on which you have been using it. However, you do not needto use a trade-mark in the exact form in which you register it. True, if you. depart too far from the registration, then Ba registration be evidence your corrupted form, corrupted form under "BROWNING" mark tion and (even words), no gs 3 affected. by the law of unfair use of competition. zene registration No. 283,189 shows the word "BROWNING" with the portrait "BROWNING" and enclosed in a circle. and the so long as shown or other rights the general For example, the mark as comprising below the word of your you are establishing rights to that portrait you are use those the dominating dominating though you may add a border, your rights, under the parts parts The word in the the rela- embellishments, registration, Should someone else use of are in the word "BROWNING" with the portrait beneath the word on shotguns or the like, you. could bring an action against this newcomer in which you would charge unfair competition and also infringement of your registration, and this would be true although this newcomer may use other words or designs in connection with the dominating features comprising the word "BROWNING" and the portrait. _ Now assume, just by way of oeeaae (for you would not do it), that you arepped the word "BROWNING" from your trade-mark and used only the portrait as a trade-mark on your shotguns, your present registration would then be of no further value because you are no longer using the registered mark, namely, the combination of tne word and the portrait. How- ever, if someone else should use Mr. Browning's portrait as a trade-mark or a portion of a trade-mark on shotguns, you would have a cause of action of unfair competition against him because this representationof Mr. it gee Se ight at is your exclusive property which you have established by the bee portrait either by itself or in combination with ures. use of other fea-