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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 78. TRADE MARKS AND LABELS

  § 78-52. Definitions.  

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  • As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:

    1.  "Article" means a product as distinguished from a trademark, label, or distinctive dress in packaging;

    2.  "Certification mark" means a mark used in connection with the goods or services of a person other than the certifier to indicate geographic origin, material, mode of manufacture, quality, accuracy or other characteristics of the goods or services or to indicate that the work or labor on the goods or services was performed by members of a union or other organization;

    3.  "Collective mark" means a mark used by members of a cooperative, association, or other collective group or organization to identify goods or services and distinguish them from those of others, or to indicate membership in the collective group or organization;

    4.  "Directory assistance" means the disclosure of telephone number information in connection with an identified telephone service subscriber by means of a live operator or automated service;

    5.  "Local telephone directory" means a telephone classified advertising directory or the business section of a telephone directory that is distributed by a telephone company or directory publisher to subscribers located in the local exchanges contained in the directory.  The term includes a directory that includes listings of more than one telephone company;

    6.  "Local telephone number" means a telephone number that has the three-number prefix used by the provider of telephone service for telephones physically located within the area covered by the local telephone directory in which the number is listed.  The term also includes 800, 888, other toll free exchange numbers, and 900 exchange numbers listed in a local telephone directory;

    7.  "Mark" means a word, name, symbol, device, or any combination of the foregoing in any form or arrangement;

    8.  "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, unincorporated association, two or more of any of the foregoing having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity;

    9.  "Service mark" means a mark used by a person to identify services and to distinguish them from the services of others;

    10.  "Trademark" means a mark used by a person to identify goods and to distinguish them from the goods of others;

    11.  "Trade name" means a word, name, symbol, device, or any combination of the foregoing in any form of arrangement used by a person to identify his business, vocation, or occupation and to distinguish it from the business, vocation, or occupation of others.

Added by Laws 1965, c. 234, § 2.  Amended by Laws 1998, c. 162, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998.